שְׁכַנְיָה

Detailed Definition

• 1a descendant of zerubbabel whose descendants returned from exile with ezra
• 2son of jehiel of the sons of elam and one who had a foreign wife in the time of ezra
• 3father of shemaiah who repaired part of the wall of jerusalem in the time of nehemiah
• 4son of arah, father-in-law of tobiah who opposed nehemiah
• 5a priest who returned from exile with zerubbabel
• 6a priest in the time of king hezekiah of judah