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Shebaniah

 
Bible Guide: Shebaniah

1. One of the priests who "were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God" when David brought the ark into Jerusalem.

2. One of the Levites who stood on "the stair of the Levites" and repented loudly on the day of the great fast in the time of Nehemiah and later put his seal on the covenant.

3. Another leader who put his seal on the covenant.

4. Yet another leader, a Levite, who put his seal on the covenant.

5. Name of a priestly family at the time of Joiakim the high priest; it was headed by Joseph No. 10. Probably the family of No. 2.


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Shebaniah (shĕb'ənī'ə), in the Bible.

1, 2 Two signers of the Covenant. 3 Priestly signer of the Covenant. An alternate form is Shechaniah. 4 Musician.

 
 
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Shecaniah (in the Old Testament)
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List of Biblical figures identified in extra-Biblical sources

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