Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Hanan, a Benjamite, was the son of Shashak, as mentioned in the genealogy of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles.
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Hanan is mentioned briefly in 1Ch.8.23 as a son of Shashak, a Benjamite. He is listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, which is recorded in the book of 1 Chronicles. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles provide a record of the families and clans within each of the Israelite tribes, highlighting their lineage and descent from the twelve sons of Israel (or 'Jacob'). The mention of Hanan in this genealogy serves to demonstrate the continuity of Benjamin's lineage and to provide a historical record of his descendants.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2605
Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
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