Shecaniah

A man, in the time of Exile and Return · named in 1 verse

the name means Jah has dwelt Strong's Lexicon

Shecaniah, a descendant of Jahaziel, who returned from Babylonian exile.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

One intimate with Jehovah. (1.) A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:11). (2.) One of the priests who were set "to give to their brethren by courses" of the daily portion (2 Chr. 31:15).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

First named at Ezra 8:5.

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Verses that name Shecaniah

Ezra 8:5 from the descendants of Zattu, Shecaniah son of Jahaziel, and with him 300 men;