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Shecaniah(6)

Shecaniah in the Bible — father of Shemaiah_17 (NEH 3:29). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: habitation of the Lord

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Gender
male
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Shecaniahproper name
Hebrew
שְׁכַנְיָה
Transliteration
shəkhanəyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h has taken up his abode
Greek
Σεχενια
Reference
NEH 3:29
Strong's
H7935

Family & Relationships (1)

father

Shemaiah(NEH 3:29)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shecaniah in the Bible?

Shecaniah is described in the Bible as father of Shemaiah_17 (NEH 3:29).

What does the name Shecaniah mean?

The name Shecaniah means “habitation of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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