Anaiah עֲנָיָה

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Priest who sealed the covenant

Biography

Anaiah was a priest who lived in Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah. He is listed among the priests who sealed the covenant, a solemn agreement made by the people to follow God's laws and commandments. By signing this covenant, Anaiah demonstrated his commitment to God and his willingness to lead the people in obedience to the Law. His participation in this significant event highlights his role as a spiritual leader within the priestly community.

In Scripture

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Names & Aliases

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Named Hebrew עֲנָיָה H6043H
Encyclopedia Article

Anaiah

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

(2) One of those who sealed the covenant (Ne 10:22). He may have been the same as Anaiah (1).

an'-nak. See ANAKIM.

an'-a-kim (`anaqim; Enakim, or Enakeim; also called "sons of Anak" (Nu 13:33), and "son