HANES hā’ nĭz (חָנֵ֥ס). An Egyp. city, mentioned in connection with Zoan (Tanis) in Isaiah 30:4. It is prob. to be identified with Heracleopolis Magna, capital of the northern part of Upper Egypt, about fifty m. S of Memphis, just S of the Fayyum. It was a city of great importance in the 25th and 26th dynasties (c. 715-600 b.c.) and during the reign of Psammetichus I (c. 660-610 b.c.). It has, however, also been identified with Heracleopolis Parva in the eastern Delta.