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Jehohanan — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְהוֹחָנָן

יְהוֹחָנָן

Yᵉhôwchânân · pronounced yeh-ho-khaw-nawn' · Strong's H3076 · a man · also spelled Johanan

Jehohanan means Jehovah-favored.

Built from

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh (from, H3068) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal open in the lexicon ›

חָנַן chânan (and, H2603) — properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H3068 and H2603; Jehovah-favored; Jehochanan, the name of eight Israelites.

First appearance

1Chr 12:5 Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite, (KJV)

Every verse that names Jehohanan

11 occurrences in 11 verses — 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah

1Chr 12:51Chr 12:131Chr 26:32Chr 17:152Chr 23:12Chr 28:12Ezra 10:6Ezra 10:28Neh 6:18Neh 12:13Neh 12:42

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