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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_19870" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_19870" /> ==
<p> (Heb., Anayah', עֲנִיָה '', Answered'' by ''Jehovah;'' Sept. Ἀνανίας, Ἀναϊ v α )'','' one of those who stood on the right hand of Ezra while he read the law to the people (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4), and probably the same with one of the chief [[Israelites]] who joined in the sacred covenant (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22). B.C. cir. 410. </p>
<p> (Heb., Anayah', '''''עֲנִיָה''''' '', Answered'' by ''Jehovah;'' Sept. '''''Ἀνανίας''''' , '''''Ἀναϊ''''' v '''''Α''''' ) '','' one of those who stood on the right hand of Ezra while he read the law to the people (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4), and probably the same with one of the chief [[Israelites]] who joined in the sacred covenant (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22). B.C. cir. 410. </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_928" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_928" /> ==
<p> '''''an''''' -'''''a''''' -'''''ı̄´a''''' , '''''a''''' -'''''nı̄´a''''' ( עניה , <i> '''''‛ănāyāh''''' </i> , "Yah has answered"): (1) a Levite who assisted Ezr in reading the law to the people (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4 ), perhaps the person called Ananias in [[Esdras]] 9:43. (2) One of those who sealed the covenant (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22 ). He may have been the same as Anaiah (1). </p>
<p> ''''' an ''''' - ''''' a ''''' - ''''' ı̄´a ''''' , ''''' a ''''' - ''''' nı̄´a ''''' ( עניה , <i> ''''' ‛ănāyāh ''''' </i> , "Yah has answered"): (1) a Levite who assisted Ezr in reading the law to the people (&nbsp;Nehemiah 8:4 ), perhaps the person called Ananias in [[Esdras]] 9:43. (2) One of those who sealed the covenant (&nbsp;Nehemiah 10:22 ). He may have been the same as Anaiah (1). </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Latest revision as of 16:11, 14 October 2021

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Anaiah (‘J″ [Note: Jahweh.] hath answered’). 1 . A Levite (  Nehemiah 8:4 ), called Ananias in 1Es 9:43 .   Esther 9:2 . One of those who sealed the covenant (  Nehemiah 10:22 ).

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Anai'ah. (Whom Jehovah Answers).

1. Probably a priest.  Nehemiah 8:4.

2. One of the "heads of the people," who signed the covenant with Nehemiah.  Nehemiah 10:22.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

1. One who stood beside Ezra when he read the law to the people.  Nehemiah 8:4 .

2. One whosealed the covenant. Nehemiah 10:22 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Nehemiah 8:4 Nehemiah 10:22

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]

 Nehemiah 8:4;  Nehemiah 10:22.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb., Anayah', עֲנִיָה , Answered by Jehovah; Sept. Ἀνανίας , Ἀναϊ v Α ) , one of those who stood on the right hand of Ezra while he read the law to the people ( Nehemiah 8:4), and probably the same with one of the chief Israelites who joined in the sacred covenant ( Nehemiah 10:22). B.C. cir. 410.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

an - a - ı̄´a , a - nı̄´a ( עניה , ‛ănāyāh , "Yah has answered"): (1) a Levite who assisted Ezr in reading the law to the people ( Nehemiah 8:4 ), perhaps the person called Ananias in Esdras 9:43. (2) One of those who sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:22 ). He may have been the same as Anaiah (1).

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