Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Shenazzar, a descendant of King Jeconiah (Jehoiachin) of Judah, born during the Babylonian captivity.
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Also known as Shenazar
Shenazzar was a descendant of King Jeconiah (also known as Jehoiachin) of Judah, as recorded in 1Ch.3.18. He was born during the Babylonian captivity, after Jeconiah had been deported to Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar. Shenazzar is mentioned alongside his brothers Salathiel (Shealtiel), Malchiram, Pedaiah, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. Being a descendant of the royal line of David, Shenazzar was part of the exiled Judean nobility in Babylon. However, no further details are provided about his life or any specific role he may have played during or after the exile.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H8137
Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
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