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Lexicon :: Strong's H7935 - šᵊḵanyâ

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שְׁכַנְיָה
Transliteration
šᵊḵanyâ
Pronunciation
shek-an-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

שְׁכַנְיָה Shᵉkanyâh, shek-an-yaw'; or (prolonged) שְׁכַנְיָהוּ Shᵉkanyâhûw; from H7931 and H3050; Jah has dwelt; Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites:—Shecaniah, Shechaniah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H7935 in the following manner: Shechaniah (8x), Shecaniah (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H7935 in the following manner: Shechaniah (8x), Shecaniah (2x).

  1. Shecaniah or Shechaniah = "dweller with Jehovah"

    1. a descendant of Zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with Ezra

    2. son of Jehiel of the sons of Elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    3. father of Shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

    4. son of Arah, father-in-law of Tobiah who opposed Nehemiah

    5. a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

    6. a priest in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁכַנְיָה Shᵉkanyâh, shek-an-yaw'; or (prolonged) שְׁכַנְיָהוּ Shᵉkanyâhûw; from H7931 and H3050; Jah has dwelt; Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites:—Shecaniah, Shechaniah.
STRONGS H7935: Abbreviations
† (שְׁכַנְיָ֫ה(וּׅ) proper name, masculine (י׳ hath taken up his abode); — שְׁכַנְיָה, Σεχενια(ς), etc.:
1. descendant of Jehoiakin 1 Chronicles 3:21,22 (on context see Kit), Ezra 8:3,5.
2. Ezra 10:2 (different from 1 ?).
3. father of a wall-builder Nehemiah 3:29.
4. father-in-law of Tobiah Nehemiah 6:18.
5. priestly name:
a. Nehemiah 12:3 = שְׁכַנְיָ֫הוּ 1 Chronicles 24:11, compare שְׁכַנְיָה 3 Nehemiah 10:5; Nehemiah 12:14.
b. שְׁכַנְיָ֫הוּ 2 Chronicles 31:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

3:21; 3:22; 24:11

2 Chronicles

31:15

Ezra

8:3; 8:5; 10:2

Nehemiah

3:29; 6:18; 10:5; 12:3; 12:14

H7935

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7935 matches the Hebrew שְׁכַנְיָה (šᵊḵanyâ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:21 - The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah and of Shekaniah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:22 - The descendants of Shekaniah: Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah and Shaphat—six in all.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 24:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:11 - the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shekaniah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:15 - Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah and Shekaniah assisted him faithfully in the towns of the priests, distributing to their fellow priests according to their divisions, old and young alike.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:3 - of the descendants of Shekaniah; of the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him were registered 150 men;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:5 - of the descendants of Zattu,[fn] Shekaniah son of Jahaziel, and with him 300 men;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:2 - Then Shekaniah son of Jehiel, one of the descendants of Elam, said to Ezra, “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples around us. But in spite of this, there is still hope for Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:29 - Next to them, Zadok son of Immer made repairs opposite his house. Next to him, Shemaiah son of Shekaniah, the guard at the East Gate, made repairs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 6:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:18 - For many in Judah were under oath to him, since he was son-in-law to Shekaniah son of Arah, and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berekiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:3 - Shekaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
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