Anan
Every entry below is printed as its editors wrote it, with the edition named.
Easton's 1897
Cloud, one of the Israelites who sealed the covenant after the return from Babylon (Neh. 10:26).
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain
Smith's 1884
(a cloud), one of the "heads of the people" who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:26) (B.C. 410.)
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain
ISBE 1915
From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.
a'-nan (`anan, "cloud"):
(1) One of those who, with Nehemiah, sealed the covenant (Ne 10:26).
(2) A returned exile (1 Esdras 5:30). He is called Hanan in Ezr 2:46 and Ne 7:49.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
3 references found in the entries above · verse links open the World English Bible
Sources
- Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Public domain
- Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · Public domain
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain