Bible Dictionary

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…

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

One intimate with Jehovah. ) A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:11). ) 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. ) A priest whose sons are mentioned in 1 Chr. 3:21, 22. ) Ezra 8:5. ) Ezra 10:2-4. ) The father of Shemaiah, who repaired the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:29). ) The father-in-law of Tobiah (Neh. 6:18). , or Shebaniah).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

SHECANI'AH (familiar with Jehovah). One of the priests chosen by lot during David's reign. 1 Chr 24:11. A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. 2 Chr 31:15.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

habitation of the Lord