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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שְׁכַנְיָה

שְׁכַנְיָה

H7935

Transliteration: Shᵉkanyâh

Pronunciation: shek-an-yaw'

Definition: Shecaniah


Original: שׁכניהוּ שׁכניה

Transliteration: shekanyâh shekanyâhû

Phonetic: shek-an-yaw'

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

Origin: from H7931" class="dictionary-topic-link">H7931 and H3050" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3050

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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