Old Testament
Hanniel
A leader of the tribe of Manasseh appointed to help divide the Promised Land among the tribes.
Hanniel was the son of Ephod and a leader of the tribe of Manasseh. He was divinely appointed by God to assist in the distribution of the land of Canaan among the Israelites as recorded in Numbers 34. He is also listed in 1 Chronicles 7 as a descendant of Asher, indicating the name was held by at least two distinct individuals in the Old Testament.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- Numbers 34:23
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 7:39
Where Hanniel appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Bela12 versesBela is a name shared by an Edomite king and two distinct figures within the genealogies of Benjamin.
- Ammihud10 versesA name shared by several Israelite leaders, including a tribal head during the wilderness census.
- Beriah10 versesA son of Asher and patriarch of the Beriite clan, listed among the descendants who entered Egypt with Jacob.
- Shelah16 versesShelah was the son of Arpakhshad and an ancestor of Abraham in the genealogy of the post-flood patriarchs.
- Jephunneh15 versesA Kenizzite and the father of Caleb, the faithful spy who trusted God to give Israel the land of Canaan.
- Abihu11 versesThe second son of Aaron who served as a priest but died for offering unauthorized fire before the Lord.
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