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<p> '''''kē̇''''' -'''''nā´nı̄''''' ( כּנני , <i> '''''kenānı̄''''' </i> , "planted"): One of the names mentioned in Nehemiah 9:4 , in connection with the constitution of "congregation." If the names represent houses or families, eight Levitical houses probably sang some well-known psalm on this occasion. If they are names of individual representatives, they were probably deputed to recite or chant some special prayer in order to lead the worship of the people. </p> | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34859" /> == | |||
<p> Nehemiah 9:4. </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39587" /> == | |||
Nehemiah 9:4 <p> </p> | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45370" /> == | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50131" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> CHENANI </strong> . A [[Levite]] ( Nehemiah 9:4 ). </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65591" /> == | |||
<p> [[Levite]] who assisted Ezra at the solemn fast. Nehemiah 9:4 . </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2160" /> == | |||
<p> '''''kē̇''''' -'''''nā´nı̄''''' ( כּנני , <i> '''''kenānı̄''''' </i> , "planted"): One of the names mentioned in Nehemiah 9:4 , in connection with the constitution of "congregation." If the names represent houses or families, eight Levitical houses probably sang some well-known psalm on this occasion. If they are names of individual representatives, they were probably deputed to recite or chant some special prayer in order to lead the worship of the people. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31794" /> == | |||
<p> (Hebrews Kenani ´, כְּנָנַי, probably abridged from כְּנִנְיָה, Chenaniah; Sept. Χανανί v. r. Χωνενί ) , one of the [[Levites]] who offered the public prayer on the occasion of the fast at the return from the captivity ( Nehemiah 9:4). B.C. 459. By the Sept. the word "Bani" ( בני ) preceding is read υἱοί (like others adjoining), as if meaning "sons of Chenani." This reading is very probable, for there is not only another Bani in the verse, but one of Kennicott's MSS. (180), and six of De Eossi's, read בְּטֵי כְּנָנַי , "sons of Chenani," instead of בָּנַי כּ 8, "Bani, Chenani" (for there is no conjunction in the original). The [[Peshito]] version assimilates the names of Nehemiah 9:4 to those of Nehemiah 9:5, omits Chenani. and in place of it reads Pethahia. In the omission of Chenani, it is supported by the Cod. Frid.-August of the Sept., which omits υἱοὶ Χωνενί (prima mana). The [[Vulgate]] and A. V., adhering to the Masoretic pointing, insert "and." </p> | |||
==References == | |||
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<ref name="term_34859"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/chenani Chenani from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_39587"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/chenani Chenani from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_45370"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/chenani Chenani from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_50131"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/chenani Chenani from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_65591"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/chenani Chenani from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2160"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/chenani Chenani from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_31794"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/chenani Chenani from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | |||
Revision as of 17:53, 8 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Nehemiah 9:4.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Nehemiah 9:4
Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
CHENANI . A Levite ( Nehemiah 9:4 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
Levite who assisted Ezra at the solemn fast. Nehemiah 9:4 .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
kē̇ -nā´nı̄ ( כּנני , kenānı̄ , "planted"): One of the names mentioned in Nehemiah 9:4 , in connection with the constitution of "congregation." If the names represent houses or families, eight Levitical houses probably sang some well-known psalm on this occasion. If they are names of individual representatives, they were probably deputed to recite or chant some special prayer in order to lead the worship of the people.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Hebrews Kenani ´, כְּנָנַי, probably abridged from כְּנִנְיָה, Chenaniah; Sept. Χανανί v. r. Χωνενί ) , one of the Levites who offered the public prayer on the occasion of the fast at the return from the captivity ( Nehemiah 9:4). B.C. 459. By the Sept. the word "Bani" ( בני ) preceding is read υἱοί (like others adjoining), as if meaning "sons of Chenani." This reading is very probable, for there is not only another Bani in the verse, but one of Kennicott's MSS. (180), and six of De Eossi's, read בְּטֵי כְּנָנַי , "sons of Chenani," instead of בָּנַי כּ 8, "Bani, Chenani" (for there is no conjunction in the original). The Peshito version assimilates the names of Nehemiah 9:4 to those of Nehemiah 9:5, omits Chenani. and in place of it reads Pethahia. In the omission of Chenani, it is supported by the Cod. Frid.-August of the Sept., which omits υἱοὶ Χωνενί (prima mana). The Vulgate and A. V., adhering to the Masoretic pointing, insert "and."
References
- ↑ Chenani from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Chenani from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Chenani from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Chenani from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Chenani from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Chenani from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Chenani from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
