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Hananiah

Hananiah, son of Jeiel, served as an army secretary during King Uzziah's reign. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 26:11.

Why it matters. Jeiel's son, an army secretary under King Uzziah

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2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Hananiah

Hananiah, the son of Jeiel, was an army secretary during the reign of King Uzziah of Judah. He was responsible for maintaining the records of the army's organization and the number of soldiers (2Ch.26.11). This role was important in ensuring the efficient management of Uzziah's military forces.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 2 Chronicles (1 verse)

    26:11

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