Hanania

H4A1N1A1N1I1A1

proper noun

A surname from Hebrew.

OriginHebrew חֲנַנְיָה ← Arabic حنانيا →
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Meanings

proper nounHanania (plural Hananias)

plural Hananias

  1. A surname from Hebrew.

Origin

  1. Arabicحنانيا
  2. Hebrewחֲנַנְיָה
  3. Arabicحنانيا
  4. Hebrewחֲנַנְיָה
  5. EnglishHanania

Borrowed from Hebrew חֲנַנְיָה (khananyá) or Arabic حنانيا. Doublet of Ananias.

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APA

Hanania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hanania

MLA

“Hanania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hanania. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hanania,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hanania.

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