Conaniah
כּוֹנַנְיָ֫הוּStrong’s H3562konanyahu (ko-nan-ya-hu)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Konanyahu is the Hebrew word usually translated “konaniah”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was the next.”
Meaning
- A Levite ruler in the time of Hezekiah
- A Levite chief in the time of Josiah
How it's translated
- konaniah 2
- and konaniah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 3
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Chronicles 31:13And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.
- 2 Chronicles 35:9Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.
Hebrew dictionary
כּוֹנַנְיָ֫הוּ konanyahu · Conaniah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ch.31.12; brother of: Shimei (H8096Q) § Cononiah or Conaniah = "Jehovah has established" 1) a Levite ruler in the time of Hezekiah 2) a Levite chief in the time of Josiah
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.