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Shebaniah

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: S By: George A. Morrish

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1. Priest who aided in bringing up the ark to Jerusalem (1 Chron. 15:24²⁴And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark. (1 Chronicles 15:24)).

2. Levite who assisted Ezra and sealed the covenant (Neh. 9:4-5⁴Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto the Lord their God. ⁵Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise. (Nehemiah 9:4‑5); Neh. 10:10¹⁰And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan, (Nehemiah 10:10)).

3. Priest who sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:4⁴Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch, (Nehemiah 10:4); Neh. 12:14¹⁴Of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph; (Nehemiah 12:14)).

4. Levite who sealed the covenant (Neh. 10:12¹²Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah, (Nehemiah 10:12)).

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