Bible Encyclopedia: Anaiah

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ANAIAH

an-a-i'-a, a-ni'-a (`anayah, "Yah has answered"):

(1) a Levite who assisted Ezra 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).

Strong's Hebrew

6043. Anayah -- an Israelite
... 6042, 6043. Anayah. 6044 . an Israelite. Transliteration: Anayah Phonetic Spelling:
(an-aw-yaw') Short Definition: Anaiah. ... NASB Word Usage Anaiah (2). Anaiah ...
/hebrew/6043.htm - 6k

Library

Reading the Law with Tears and Joy
... law.4. And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for
the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/reading the law with tears.htm

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Anaiah

(whom Jehovah answers).

Probably a priest. (Nehemiah 8:4)
One of the "heads of the people" who signed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:22)

Thesaurus

Anaiah (2 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ANAIAH. ... (2) One of those who sealed the covenant
(Nehemiah 10:22). He may have been the same as Anaiah (1). ...
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Anai'ah (2 Occurrences)
Anai'ah. Anaiah, Anai'ah. Anak . Multi-Version Concordance ... (See RSV). Nehemiah
10:22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah; (See RSV). Anaiah, Anai'ah. Anak . ...
/a/anai'ah.htm - 6k

Wooden (18 Occurrences)
... 8:4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the
purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/w/wooden.htm - 12k

Mishael (8 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for
the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/mishael.htm - 10k

Mattithiah (8 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for
the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/mattithiah.htm - 11k

Malchi'jah (12 Occurrences)
... 8:4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the
purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/malchi'jah.htm - 9k

Meshul'lam (23 Occurrences)
... 8:4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the
purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/meshul'lam.htm - 12k

Malchijah (15 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for
the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/malchijah.htm - 14k

Mattithi'ah (8 Occurrences)
... 8:4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the
purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/mattithi'ah.htm - 8k

Ma-asei'ah (23 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for
the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah ...
/m/ma-asei'ah.htm - 13k

Bible Concordance

Anaiah (2 Occurrences)

Nehemiah 8:4 Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 10:22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Anaiah

Anaiah: A Priest, Probably, Who Stood by Ezra While Reading the Law

Related Terms

Anai'ah (2 Occurrences)

Wooden (18 Occurrences)

Mishael (8 Occurrences)

Mattithiah (8 Occurrences)

Malchi'jah (12 Occurrences)

Meshul'lam (23 Occurrences)

Malchijah (15 Occurrences)