International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Ananiah

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Ananiah


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an-a-nı̄´a ענניה, ‛ănanyāh, “Yah has covered”): (1) Grandfather of Azariah. He assisted in repairing the walls of Jerusalem after his return from the exile (). (2) A town of Benjamin mentioned in connection with Nob and Hazor (). It is commonly identified with Beit Hanina, between three and four miles North-Northwest from Jerusalem.