# H7935 שְׁכַנְיָה

שְׁכַנְיָה (Shᵉkanyâh), Strong’s H7935: Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites KJV: Shecaniah, Shechaniah.. Occurs 10 times.

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*Shᵉkanyâh* — Shekanjah, the name of nine Israelites

KJV: Shecaniah, Shechaniah.

Built from [שָׁכַן shâkan](https://besorah.bible/word/H7931) (to reside or permanently stay) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “Jah has dwelt”

Occurs 10 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שְׁכַנְיָה(וּ) n.pr.m. (י׳ hath taken up his abode)
- 1 descendant of Jehoiakin
- 2 Ezr 10:2
- 3 father of a wall-builder
- 4 father-in-law of Tobiah
- 5 priestly name

## Where it occurs
- [Ezra 8:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/8?v=3) — Of the sons of Shecaniah, of the sons of Parosh, Zechariah; and with him were listed by genealogy of the males one…
- [Ezra 8:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/8?v=5) — Of the sons of Shecaniah, the son of Jahaziel; and with him three hundred males.
- [Ezra 10:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=2) — Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, “We have trespassed against our God, and have…
- [Nehemiah 3:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=29) — After them, Zadok the son of Immer made repairs across from his own house. After him, Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah…
- [Nehemiah 6:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/6?v=18) — For there were many in Judah sworn to him because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah; and his son…
- [Nehemiah 12:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=3) — Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
- [1 Chronicles 3:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/3?v=21) — The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah; the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of…
- [1 Chronicles 3:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/3?v=22) — The son of Shecaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
- [1 Chronicles 24:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/24?v=11) — the ninth to Yeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
- [2 Chronicles 31:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/31?v=15) — Under him were Eden, Miniamin, Yeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their office…