חֲנַנְיָה

חֲנַנְיָא, חֲנַנְיָה(b. h. חֲנַנְיָה, חֲנַנְיָהוּ) pr. n. m. Hanania; 1) H., one of the Babylonian exiles at the Babylonian court. Sabb.67a אישתא דח׳וכ׳ the fire prepared for H., Mishael and Azariah. Snh.93a כי היכי … לח׳וכ׳ as I tested H. ; a. v. fr. 2) several Tannaim and Amoraim (interchanging with חֲנִינָא q. v.); esp. Ḥ. b. ʿAkashia: Macc.III, 16. Tosef.Shek. III, 18.H. b. Tradion, a martyr of the Adrianic persecution. Tosef.Kel.B. Kam.IV, 17. Ab. Zar.17b, sq. (חנינא). Taan.16b; a. fr.Ḥ. b. ‘Akabia: M. Kat. 21a; (Keth.VIII, 1, a. fr. חנינא); a. e.H., ‘the Haber of the Rabbis. Y.Ter.VIII, 45c; (Y.Ber.I, 2c top. חנינא); a. fr.Other Amoraim by that name, v. Frank. Mbo, p. 88b>, sq.כְּפַר ח׳ pr. n. pl. Kfar Hanania in Galilee. Shebi. IX, 2; a. fr.