Given Name HANANIAH

GENDER: Masculine

OTHER SCRIPTS: חֲנַנְיָה (Ancient Hebrew)

PRONOUNCED: han-ə-NIE-ə (English) [details]

Meaning & History

Means "YAHWEH is gracious" in Hebrew. This name appears frequently in the Old Testament. It is the Hebrew name of Shadrach.

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Hananias, Hannas (Biblical Greek), Chananyah (Biblical Hebrew), Ananias, Annas (Biblical Latin)

Entry updated July 11, 2018