Bible Names N-Z

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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Shebaniah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sheb-a-ni'-a, she-ban'-ya (shebhanyah, in 1 Ch 15:24, shebhanyahu): (1) Name of a Levite or a Levitical family that participated in the religious rites that followed the reading of the Law (Neh 9:4). The name is given in Neh 10:10 among those that sealed the covenant. (2) A priest or Levite who took part in the sealing of the covenant (Neh 10:...

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Shealtiel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

asked for of God, father of Zerubbabel (Ezra 3:2, 8; Neh. 12:1)....

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Shebaniah in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A priest in the time of David 1Ch 15:24 -2. A Levite who joined Nehemiah in covenant Ne 9:4,5; 10:10 -3. A priest who joined Nehemiah in covenant Ne 10:4; 12:14 -4. A Levite who joined Nehemiah in covenant Ne 10:12...

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Shaphan in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(coney), the scribe or secretary of King Josiah. 2Ki 22:3,14; 2Ch 34:8,20 (B.C. 628.) He appears on an equality with the governor of the city and the royal recorder. 2Ki 22:4; 2Ch 34:9...

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Shavsha in Naves Topical Bible

-See SERAIAH, number one...

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Shaphan in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a coney, a scribe or secretary of king Josiah (2 Kings 22:3- 7). He consulted Huldah concerning the newly-discovered copy of the law which was delivered to him by Hilkiah the priest (8-14). His grandson Gedaliah was governor of Judea (25:22)....

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