Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יַעֲנַי”
Understanding Yaʻănay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Jaanai. - § Jaanai = "whom Jehovah answers" - Jaanai, an Israelite 1) a chief man in the tribe of Gad
H3285
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יַעֲנַי
Phoneticyah-an-ah'ee
TransliterationYaʻănay
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jaanai. - § Jaanai = "whom Jehovah answers" - Jaanai, an Israelite 1) a chief man in the tribe of Gad
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 5:12 | “Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.” Word: יַעֲנַי (Yaʻănay) |