Quick Definition
Shecaniah
Biblical Persons & Places
daughter_of_Shecaniah
Woman living at the time of Exile and Return - unnamed daughter of Shecaniah
A woman living at the time of Exile and Return, inferred at Neh.6.18;
only referred to as daughter of Shecaniah;
unnamed daughter of: Shecaniah;
wife of Tobiah.
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.11;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ).
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.21;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ);
son of Hananiah;
a brother of Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, Rephaiah, Arnan and Obadiah;
father of Shemaiah.
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.31.15;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ).
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.10.2;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ);
a son of Jehiel;
father of Shemaiah.
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.3;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ).
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.5;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ).
Shecaniah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.6.18;
only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ);
a son of Arah.
Strong's Definition
Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites
Derivation: or (prolonged) שְׁכַנְיָהוּ; from H7931 (שָׁכַן) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has dwelt;
KJV Usage: Shecaniah, Shechaniah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Shecaniah or Shechaniah = "dweller with Jehovah"
1) a descendant of Zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with Ezra
2) son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
3) father of Shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
4) son of Arah, father-in-law of Tobiah who opposed Nehemiah
5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
6) a priest in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.21;
son of: Hananiah (H2608L);
brother of: Pelatiah (H6410), Jeshaiah (H3470B), Rephaiah (H7509), Arnan (H0770) and Obadiah (H5662H);
father of: Shemaiah (H8098B)
§ Shecaniah or Shechaniah = "dweller with Jehovah"
1) a descendant of Zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with Ezra
2) son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
3) father of Shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
4) son of Arah, father-in-law of Tobiah who opposed Nehemiah
5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
6) a priest in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁכַנְיָהוּ / שְׁכַנְיָה
shekanyâh / shekanyâhû
BDB Definition:
Shecaniah or Shechaniah = dweller with Jehovah
1) a descendant of Zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with Ezra
2) son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
3) father of Shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
4) son of Arah, father-in-law of Tobiah who opposed Nehemiah
5) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
6) a priest in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7931 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 10