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The Definition of the word Shecaniah

Shecaniah

One intimate with Jehovah. (1.) A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:11). "(2.) One of the priests who were set "to give to their brethren "by courses" of the daily portion (2 Chr. 31:15)." "Shechani'ah, id. (1.) A priest whose sons are mentioned in 1 "Chr. 3:21, 22." "(2.) Ezra 8:5. (3.) Ezra 10:2-4. "(4.) The father of Shemaiah, who repaired the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:29). "(5.) The father-in-law of Tobiah (Neh. 6:18). "(6.) A priest who returned from the Captivity with Zerubbabel "(Neh. 12:3; marg., or Shebaniah)."


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