one intimate with Jehovah. A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests ( 1 Chronicles 24:11 ). One of the priests who were set "to give to their brethren by courses" of the daily portion ( 2 Chronicles 31:15 ). Shechani'ah, id. A priest whose sons are mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3:21 1 Chronicles 3:22 . Ezra 8:5 . Ezra 10:2-4 . The father of Shemaiah, who repaired the wall of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 3:29 ). The father-in-law of Tobiah ( Nehemiah 6:18 ). A priest who returned from the Captivity with Zerubbabel ( Nehemiah 12:3 ; marg., or Shebaniah). These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.
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