Shecaniah

Shecaniah, a Levite who assisted in distributing tithes during Hezekiah's reign.

The name Shecaniah means “habitation of the Lord”

MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2 Chronicles 31:15; only referred to as Shecaniah (שְׁכַנְיָהוּ).

Glossary entries

Shecaniah, Shechaniah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.