Shecaniah (son of Jehiel)
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Other people named Shecaniah: Shecaniah (1 Chronicles 24), Shecaniah (son of Hananiah), Shecaniah (2 Chronicles 31), Shecaniah (Ezra 8), Shecaniah (Ezra 8) 2, Shecaniah (son of Arah).
| Hebrew / Greek | שְׁכַנְיָהוּ (H7935) |
|---|---|
| Description | Man living at the time of Exile and Return |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Ezra 10:2 |
Shecaniah (son of Jehiel) is a man living at the time of the exile and return. He is named in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Ezra 10:2.
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Ezra
- Ezra 10:2And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 3:29After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house, and next to him, Shemaiah son of Shecaniah, the guard of the East Gate, made repairs.
Notes
- Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.