7935. Shekanyah or Shekanyahu

Strong's Lexicon

Shekanyah or Shekanyahu: Shecaniah or Shechaniah

Original Word: שְׁכַנְיָה or שְׁכַנְיָהוּ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shekanyah or Shekanyahu
Pronunciation: shek-an-YAH or shek-an-YAH-hoo
Phonetic Spelling: (shek-an-yaw')
Definition: Shecaniah or Shechaniah
Meaning: Shekanjah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from shakan and Yah
Definition
"Yah has taken up His abode," the name of several Isr.
NASB Translation
Shecaniah (10).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

(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. שְׁכַנְיָ֫הוּ2Chronicles 31:15.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Shecaniah, Shechaniah

Or (prol.) Shkanyahuw {shek-an-yaw'-hoo}; from shakan and Yahh; Jah has dwelt; Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites -- Shecaniah, Shechaniah.

see HEBREW shakan

see HEBREW Yahh

Forms and Transliterations

וּשְׁכַנְיָ֛הוּ ושכניהו לִשְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּ לִשְׁכַנְיָ֣ה לשכניה לשכניהו שְׁכַנְיָ֔ה שְׁכַנְיָ֖ה שְׁכַנְיָ֥ה שְׁכַנְיָ֨ה שְׁכַנְיָֽה׃ שכניה שכניה׃ liš·ḵan·yā·hū liš·ḵan·yāh lishchanYah lishchanYahu lišḵanyāh lišḵanyāhū šə·ḵan·yāh šəḵanyāh shechanYah ū·šə·ḵan·yā·hū ūšəḵanyāhū ushechanYahu

Englishman's Concordance

1 Chronicles 3:21
HEB: עֹבַדְיָ֖ה בְּנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָֽה׃ ס
NAS: of Obadiah, the sons of Shecaniah.
KJV: of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.
INT: of Obadiah the sons of Shecaniah

1 Chronicles 3:22
HEB: וּבְנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָ֖ה שְׁמַעְיָ֑ה וּבְנֵ֣י
NAS: The descendants of Shecaniah [were] Shemaiah,
KJV: And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah:
INT: the descendants of Shecaniah Shemaiah and the sons

1 Chronicles 24:11
HEB: לְיֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙ הַתְּשִׁעִ֔י לִשְׁכַנְיָ֖הוּ הָעֲשִׂרִֽי׃
NAS: for Jeshua, the tenth for Shecaniah,
KJV: to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
INT: to Jeshua the ninth Shecaniah the tenth

2 Chronicles 31:15
HEB: וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜הוּ אֲמַרְיָ֧הוּ וּשְׁכַנְיָ֛הוּ בְּעָרֵ֥י הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
NAS: Amariah and Shecaniah in the cities
KJV: Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities
INT: Shemaiah Amariah and Shecaniah the cities of the priests

Ezra 8:3
HEB: מִבְּנֵ֣י שְׁכַנְיָ֔ה ס מִבְּנֵ֥י
NAS: of the sons of Shecaniah [who was] of the sons
KJV: Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons
INT: of the sons of Shechaniah of the sons of Pharosh

Ezra 8:5
HEB: מִבְּנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָ֖ה בֶּן־ יַחֲזִיאֵ֑ל
NAS: of Zattu, Shecaniah, the son
KJV: Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son
INT: of the sons of Shechaniah the son of Jahaziel

Ezra 10:2
HEB: וַיַּעַן֩ שְׁכַנְיָ֨ה בֶן־ יְחִיאֵ֜ל
NAS: Shecaniah the son of Jehiel,
KJV: And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel,
INT: answered Shecaniah the son of Jehiel

Nehemiah 3:29
HEB: שְׁמַֽעְיָ֣ה בֶן־ שְׁכַנְיָ֔ה שֹׁמֵ֖ר שַׁ֥עַר
NAS: the son of Shecaniah, the keeper
KJV: the son of Shechaniah, the keeper
INT: Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah the keeper Gate

Nehemiah 6:18
HEB: חָתָ֥ן ה֖וּא לִשְׁכַנְיָ֣ה בֶן־ אָרַ֑ח
NAS: he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son
KJV: unto him, because he [was] the son in law of Shechaniah the son
INT: was the son-in-law he of Shecaniah the son of Arah

Nehemiah 12:3
HEB: שְׁכַנְיָ֥ה רְחֻ֖ם מְרֵמֹֽת׃
NAS: Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
KJV: Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
INT: Shecaniah Rehum Meremoth

10 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7935
10 Occurrences

liš·ḵan·yāh — 1 Occ.
liš·ḵan·yā·hū — 1 Occ.
šə·ḵan·yāh — 7 Occ.
ū·šə·ḵan·yā·hū — 1 Occ.