Bible Names N-Z

Shecaniah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

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...

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Shechem in Hitchcock's Bible Names

part; portion; back early in the morning...

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Shealtiel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

she-ol'-ti-el (she'alti'el, but in Hag 1:12,14; 2:2, shalti'el; Septuagint and the New Testament always Salathiel, hence, "Salathiel" of 1 Esdras 5:5,48,56; 6:2; the King James Version of Mt 1:12; Lk 3:27): Father of Zerubbabel (Ezr 3:2,8; 5:2; Neh 12:1; Hag 1:1,12,14; 2:2,23). But, according to 1 Ch 3:17, Shealtiel was the oldest son of King ...

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Shear-Jashub in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(lit. a remnant shall return), the symbolical name of the son of Isaiah the prophet. Isa 7:3...

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Sheba in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Bichri a Benjamite, a man of Belial (2 Samuel 20:1- 22). The tribe of Benjamin through Sheba sought to regain the ascendancy which it lost at Saul's fall. Judah alone remained faithful to David "from Jordan even to Jerusalem"; the rest of Israel followed Sheba. The division between Israel and Judah already had shown itself under Ishbo...

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Shealtiel in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called SALATHIEL -Father of Zerubbabel and an ancestor of Jesus 1Ch 3:17; Ezr 3:2,8; 5:2; Ne 12:1; Hag 1:1,12,14; 2:2,23; Mt 1:12; Lu 3:27...

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Shear-Jashub in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a remnant shall escape or return (i.e., to God), a symbolical name which the prophet Isaiah gave to his son (Isa. 7:3), perhaps his eldest son....

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Sheba in Hitchcock's Bible Names

captivity; old man; repose; oath...

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Shealtiel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(asked of God), father of Zerubbabel. Ezr 3:2,8; 5:2; Ne 12:1; Hag 1:1,12,14; 2:2,23 (B.C. about 580.)...

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Shear-Jashub in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("a remnant shall return.") Isaiah's son who accompanied him in meeting Ahab. His name was a standing memorial to Ahaz, symbolizing the saving of the remnant of Judah when Israel was cast away (Isaiah 7:1-7; Isaiah 10:20-22; Isaiah 6:13), therefore that Pekah of Israel and Rezin of Damascus could not succeed....

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