Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Shecaniah

One intimate with Jehovah.

1. A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:11).
2. One of the priests who were set "to give to their brethren by courses" of the daily portion (2 Chr. 31:15).

Shechani'ah, id.

1. A priest whose sons are mentioned in 1 Chr. 3:21, 22.
2. Ezra 8:5.
3. Ezra 10:2-4.
4. The father of Shemaiah, who repaired the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:29).
5. The father-in-law of Tobiah (Neh. 6:18).
6. A priest who returned from the Captivity with Zerubbabel (Neh. 12:3; marg., or Shebaniah).