Dictionaries :: Anan

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Anan:

cloud, one of the Israelites who sealed the covenant after the return from Babylon (Neh 10:26).

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Anan:

a'-nan (‘anan, "cloud"):

(1) One of those who, with Nehemiah, sealed the covenant (Ne 10:26).

(2) A returned exile (1 Esdras 5:30). He is called Hanan in Ezr 2:46 and Ne 7:49.

Nave's Topical Bible

Anan: A Jew, Returned from Babylonian Captivity

Neh 10:26

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Anan:

(a cloud) one of the "heads of the people" who signed the covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:26). (B.C. 410)