Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Shecaniah, a Levite who assisted in distributing tithes during Hezekiah's reign.
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Also known as Shekaniah
Shecaniah was a Levite who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He was one of the Levites appointed to distribute the tithes and dedicated things brought by the people to the temple. Shecaniah worked faithfully alongside other Levites in ensuring these offerings were properly allocated to the priests and Levites (2Ch.31.15).
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H7935
Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.
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