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Anan — the meaning of the Hebrew name עָנָן

עָנָן

ʻÂnân · pronounced aw-nawn' · Strong's H6052 · a man

Anan means cloud.

Built from

עָנָן ʻânân (the same as, H6051) — a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e. the nimbus or thunder-cloud open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H6051; cloud; Anan, an Israelite.

First appearance

Neh 10:27 Malluch, Harim, Baanah. (KJV)

Every verse that names Anan

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Nehemiah

Neh 10:27

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