חֲנַנְאֵל

cha.nan.el(Tower of) HananelHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man4 occurrences3 books4 verses
This is the name of the place Tower of Hananel: A tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah.

Definition

from H2603 and H410; God has favored; Chananel, probably an Israelite, from whom a tower of Jerusalem was named
Traditional renderings: Hananeel.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Nehemiah 3:1חֲנַנְאֵֽל׃ס · of Hananel
    At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall.
  2. Nehemiah 12:39חֲנַנְאֵל֙ · of Hananel
    …over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.
  3. Jeremiah 31:38חֲנַנְאֵ֖ל · of Hananel
    “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for Me, from the tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.
  4. Zechariah 14:10חֲנַנְאֵ֔ל · of Hananel
    All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.