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“Shecaniah” From
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(dweller with
God
). (1) A
priest
in
time
of
David
(
1 Chron. 24:11
11
The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah, (1 Chronicles 24:11)
). (2) A Levite (
2 Chron. 31:15
15
And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small: (2 Chronicles 31:15)
).
“Shechaniah” From
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(dweller with
God
). (1) A descendant of the royal line (
1 Chron. 3:21-22
21
And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.
22
And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six. (1 Chronicles 3:21‑22)
). (2)
Levites
and returned captives (
Ezra 8:3,5; 10:2
3
Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty. (Ezra 8:3)
5
Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males. (Ezra 8:5)
2
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing. (Ezra 10:2)
;
Neh. 3:29; 6:18; 12:3
29
After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate. (Nehemiah 3:29)
18
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah. (Nehemiah 6:18)
3
Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, (Nehemiah 12:3)
).
“Shecaniah” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Head
of the tenth priestly course (
1 Chron. 24:11
11
The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah, (1 Chronicles 24:11)
).
2.
Priest
in the
time
of
Hezekiah
(
2 Chron. 31:15
15
And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small: (2 Chronicles 31:15)
).
“Shechaniah” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Descendant of
David
through
Jeconiah
(
1 Chron. 3:21-22
21
And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.
22
And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six. (1 Chronicles 3:21‑22)
).
2-3.
Two ancestors of some who returned from exile (
Ezra 8:3, 5
3
Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty. (Ezra 8:3)
5
Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males. (Ezra 8:5)
).
4.
Son
of
Jehiel
: he confessed that the people had taken strange wives (
Ezra 10:2
2
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing. (Ezra 10:2)
).
5.
Father
of
Shemaiah
, who helped to repair the wall of
Jerusalem
(
Neh. 3:29
29
After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate. (Nehemiah 3:29)
).
6.
Son of
Arah
and father-in-
law
to
Tobiah
(
Neh. 6:18
18
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah. (Nehemiah 6:18)
).
7.
Priest
who returned from exile (
Neh. 12:3
3
Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, (Nehemiah 12:3)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
7935
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Shkanyah
Phonic:
shek-an-yaw’
Meaning:
or (prol.) Shkanyahuw {shek-an-yaw'-hoo}; from
7931
and
3050
; Jah has dwelt; Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites
KJV Usage:
Shecaniah, Shechaniah
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
the dwelling of Jehovah
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Habitation of God; familiar with Jah:―name of seven Israelites [SHECANIAH], 1 Chron. 3:22. {Habitaculum Dei}
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“Study to show thyself approved unto God, … rightly dividing the word of truth” (2 Timothy 2:15).
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