shevanya · Shebaniah

What it means

shevanya (שְׁבַנְיָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Shebaniah”.

The name of several Israelites, priests and Levites.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

• 1 Chronicles×1
• Nehemiah×6

• 1 Chronicles 15:24

  And Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, were blowing the trumpets before the ark of Elohim; and Obed-edom and Jehiah were gatekeepers for the ark.

• Nehemiah 9:4

  And there stood up on the step of the Levites Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and they cried out with a loud voice to YHWH their Elohim.

• Nehemiah 9:5

  And the Levites said— Jeshua and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah— “Stand up, bless YHWH your Elohim from forever to forever.” “And let them bless the name of your glory, exalted above all blessing and praise.

• Nehemiah 10:4

  Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,

• Nehemiah 10:10

  and their brothers: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

• Nehemiah 10:12

  Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

• Nehemiah 12:14

  of Melicu, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;