Shebaniah
Shebaniah was one of the priests who blew trumpets before the ark of God when David brought it to Jerusalem.
The name Shebaniah means “the Lord that converts, or recalls from captivity”
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A musician living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 15:24; only referred to as Shebaniah (שְׁבַנְיָהוּ).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- שְׁבַנְיָהוּShebaniah
Mentions
- Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark.