- Source: Shecaniah
Shecaniah or Shechaniah, which means "one intimate with God", is the name of a number of characters mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chronicles 24:11).
One of the priests who were set "to give to their brethren by courses" of the daily portion (2 Chronicles 31:15).
Shechani'ah, a priest whose sons are mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3:21, 22.
Ezra 8:5.
The first of the Jews who responded to Ezra's prayer regarding the returning exiles' marriages with foreigners.
The father of Shemaiah, who repaired the wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 3:29).
The father-in-law of Tobiah (Nehemiah 6:18).
A priest who returned from the Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 12:3; marg., or Shebaniah).
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Sekhanya
- Elam dalam Alkitab
- Kabul, Kanaan
- Shecaniah
- List of biblical names starting with S
- Elam, son of Shem
- Cabul
- List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, A–K
- Nehemiah 12
- Exilarch
- Tobiah (Ammonite)
- Theophory in the Bible
- Priestly divisions
