שְׁכַנְיָהוּ

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.10.2;

son of: Jehiel (H3171O);

father of: Shemaiah (H8098R)

§ 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