Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Janai
Usage: A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.12 § Jaanai = "whom Jehovah answers" a chief man in the tribe of Gad
Strong's Number
H3285
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3285 Quick Answer
Strong's H3285 יַעֲנַי (Ya`anay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ya`anay (yah-an-ah'ee) n/p. 1. responsive 2. Jaanai, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include jaanai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Ya`anay (yah-an-ah'ee) n/p. 1. responsive 2. Jaanai, an Israelite
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- jaanai
Meaning and Definition
Ya`anay (yah-an-ah'ee) n/p. 1. responsive 2. Jaanai, an Israelite [from the same as H3283] KJV: Jaanai. Root(s): H3283
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3285. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3285 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Ya`anay, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Jaanai
1 Chronicles 5:12
How Strong's H3285 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3285 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3285 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3285.
Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3285, grouped by book.
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3285 FAQ
What does yaanay (יַעֲנַי) mean?
Yaanay (Strong's H3285) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jaanai". Ya`anay (yah-an-ah'ee) n/p. 1. responsive 2. Jaanai, an Israelite
How many times is yaanay (יַעֲנַי) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3285 across 1 book.
Where can I study yaanay (יַעֲנַי) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3285 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate yaanay (יַעֲנַי)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jaanai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.