Johanan Summary
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Johanan, the son of Hakkatan, was one of the leaders who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra.
descendant of Azgad, son of Hakkatan who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:12)
Lineage: Hakkatan › Johanan
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Johanan
who is liberal or merciful
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Johanan
· Also called · H3110 G2490a · EZR 8:12 y-h-v-h is gracious
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יוֹחָנָן
yochanan · H3110 · EZR 8:12 y-h-v-h is gracious
- el Ιωαναν Iōanan · G2490a · EZR 8:12
- bg Йоанан
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Family of origin
- Father: Hakkatan
- Mother: Unknown
Johanan Article
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Johanan, the son of Hakkatan, is mentioned in Ezr 8:12 as one of the leaders who accompanied Ezra on his journey from Babylon to Jerusalem. Ezra, a priest and scribe, led a group of Jewish exiles back to their homeland to restore worship and obedience to God's law. Johanan is specifically identified as a leader among the descendants of Azgad, one of the clans that returned with Ezra. His presence in this group indicates his leadership role within his clan and his commitment to the spiritual and physical restoration of Jerusalem.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Johanan_10) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Johanan@Ezr.8.12) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, johanan_1673)