כְּנַנְיָ֫הוּ

ke.nan.yahChenaniah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man3 occurrences1 book3 verses
This is the name of Chenaniah: Levite leader of singing and administration under David.

Definition

or כְּנַנְיָהוּ; from H3661 and H3050; Jah has planted; Kenanjah, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Chenaniah.

Glossary entries

Kenaniah Chenaniah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 15:22וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ · Chenaniah
    Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.
  2. 1 Chronicles 15:27וּכְנַנְיָ֛ה · and Chenaniah
    Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.
  3. 1 Chronicles 26:29כְּנַנְיָ֣הוּ · Chenaniah
    From the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.