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Nehemiah 7:2 (GN)
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2 I put two men in charge of governing the city of Jerusalem: my brother Hanani and Hananiah, commanding officer of the fortress. Hananiah was a reliable and God-fearing man without equal. This passage relates to the following topic(s): (v. 2)
Fear - Hanani - was put in charge because he feared God more than most men do
(v. 2)
Honesty / Truth / Vows / Oath - Hanani - was put in charge because he was a man of integrity
Definition(s): Hanani (Ha-nah-nee): my grace; my mercy
Hananiah (Han-an-eye-a): grace; mercy; gift of the Lord