Study Dictionary
NAVE: Conaniah
EBD: Conaniah
SMITH: CONANIAH
ISBE: CONANIAH
Konaniah
In Bible versions:
Konaniah: NETConaniah: AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
the chief of the temple store house under King Hezekiah
a chief officer of the house of God in Josiah's time
a chief officer of the house of God in Josiah's time
Hebrew
Strongs #03562: whynnwk Kownanyahuw
Cononiah or Conaniah = "Jehovah has established"1) a Levite ruler in the time of Hezekiah
2) a Levite chief in the time of Josiah
3562 Kownanyahuw ko-nan-yaw'-hoo
from 3559 and 3050; Jah has sustained; Conanjah, the name oftwo Israelites:-Conaniah, Cononiah. Compare 3663.
see HEBREW for 03559
see HEBREW for 03050
see HEBREW for 03663
Conaniah [EBD]
whom Jehovah hath set, a Levite placed over the tithes brought into the temple (2 Chr. 35:9).
CONANIAH [SMITH]
(made by Jehovah), one of the chiefs of the Levites in the time of Josiah. (2 Chronicles 35:9) (B.C. 628).CONANIAH [ISBE]
CONANIAH - kon-a-ni'-a (konanyahu, "Jah has rounded or sustained"; the King James Version Cononiah):(1) A Levite, appointed with his brother Shimei by Hezekiah, the king, and Azariah, the ruler of the house of God, to be overseer of the oblations and tithes and the dedicated things (2 Ch 31:12,13).
(2) One of the chiefs of the Levites mentioned in connection with the passover celebration in Josiah's reign (2 Ch 35:9).