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Chenaniah

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Hebrews Kenanyah´, כְּנִנְיָה, established by Jehovah; 1 Chronicles 15:27; Sept. Χενενίας v. r. Χωνενίας; elsewhere in the longer form Kenanya´ hu, כְּנִנְיָהוּ; 1 Chronicles 15:22, Χωνενία; v. r. in 1 Chronicles 26:29, Χωνενίας ), a Levite of the family of Izharites (1 Chronicles 26:29), and chief of the temple singers (1 Chronicles 15:22), who conducted the grand musical services when the ark was removed from the house of Obed-edom to Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 15:27). B.C. 1043. (See CONONIAH).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Chenaniah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/chenaniah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.