Shecaniah

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  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).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Shecaniah, habitation of the Lord