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# Hananiah
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## Facts
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In the book of Daniel, Hananiah was a wise Hebrew youth who was taken into Babylon during the captivity period. He is better known by the name Shadrach.
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* The Babylonians gave Hananiah a position as a royal servant due to his excellent character and God-given abilities.
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* Hananiah was renamed Shadrach by the Babylonian King.
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* Along with his Jewish companions, Shadrach was thrown into a fire inside a furnace because they refused to worship the king. God showed his power by protecting them from being harmed.
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* There are other lesser known men named Hananiah in various Old Testament passages.
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* One man named Hananiah was a false prophet during the time of the prophet Jeremiah.
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