Chenaniah

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Chenaniah, also known as Kenaniah, was a Levite and chief of the Levites during King David's time, first mentioned in 1 Chronicles 15:22.

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An alternate spelling of the name Kenaniah.

See Kenaniah.

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Key References

1 Chronicles 15:22

Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.

1 Chronicles 15:27

Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.

1 Chronicles 26:29

From the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.

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1 Chronicles 15:22

Chenaniah the head Levite was the director of the music because he was highly skilled.

1 Chronicles 15:27

Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.

1 Chronicles 26:29

From the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons had the outside duties as officers and judges over Israel.