👉 "Hanes" in Hebrew means "light" or "shining." The word originated as a diminutive form of "hephes," meaning "the light," but it became a common name for a man's family or children's clothing. Here are the meanings and definitions for "hanes": 1. Light - To shine or shine brightly 2. Shining - Referring to something shiny, gleaming The Hebrew word "hanes" is used in many aspects of Jewish life, including families, children's clothing, and personal adornment.