Hanan

Meaning: merciful

This was the name of various biblical men…

1. a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:23)

2. one of David’s heroes (1 Chronicles 11:43)

3. Jeremiah 35:4

4. a descendant of Saul (1 Chronicles 8:38)

5. one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:46)

6. one of the Levites who assisted Ezra (Neh. 8:7)

7. one of the chiefs who subscribed the covenant (Neh. 10:22)