Bible Person
Meaning: answering; afflicting; making poor · Male · 1 cross reference
Jaanai is one of the chief Gadites in Bashan. He belongs to the remembered leadership of the eastern tribes. First appears in 1 Chr 5:12.1
Name meaning
answering; afflicting; making poor
Identity
male
First appears
1 Chr 5:12
AI summary: Jaanai matters because his single cross reference places him among the heads of households through whom Gad's identity is preserved east of the Jordan. The entry helps show that tribal memory in that region was carried by named leaders with local importance. Taken together, the material presents Jaanai as a chief within Gad's preserved structure.1
Central Figure
Jaanai
Meaning: answering; afflicting; making poor
Mourner, one of the chief Gadites (1 Chr.
Name meaning
answering; afflicting; making poor
Identity
male
Mourner, one of the chief Gadites (1 Chr. 5:12). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.