Person Old Testament
Shecaniah
Also known as Shecaniah =ESV, KJV; Shekaniah =NIV
Shecaniah, a Levite priest during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:11.
Why it matters. Levite priest in David's time
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Shecaniah
Shecaniah was a Levite priest who served during the reign of King David. He was the head of the tenth priestly division as organized by David for service in the temple (1Ch.24.11).
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
1 Chronicles (1 verse)