Quick Definition
Chenaniah
Biblical Persons & Places
Chenaniah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A musician living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.22;
only referred to as Chenaniah (כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ).
Strong's Definition
Kenanjah, an Israelite
Derivation: or כְּנַנְיָהוּ; from H3661 (כָּנַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has planted;
KJV Usage: Chenaniah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Chenaniah = "Jehovah establishes"
1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark
2) an Izharites officer of David
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.22
§ Chenaniah = "Jehovah establishes"
1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark
2) an Izharites officer of David
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כְּנַנְיָהוּ / כְּנַנְיָה
kenanyâh / kenanyâhû
BDB Definition:
Chenaniah = Jehovah establishes
1) a Levite song leader who assisted in the procession of transporting the ark
2) an Izharites officer of David
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3661 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 3