1. Shebaniah (person name) — The proper noun Shebaniah (also Shevanyahu, Shevanyah), a Levitical name borne by several individuals in post-exilic Judah, including priests and Levites who participated in covenant renewal ceremonies (Neh 9:4-5, 10:4, 10:10, 10:12) and a priestly trumpeter at David's ark procession (1 Chr 15:24). All three sense clusters represent the same personal name in different syntactic frames: standalone (5x), with conjunctive waw 'and-Shebaniah' (1x), and with preposition lamed 'to-Shebaniah' (1x). Multilingual translations confirm identity: Spanish 'Sebanias,' Arabic 'shabanya,' Hindi 'shabanyah/shabanyahu,' Korean 'swebanya/seubanaya,' Swahili 'Shebania/Shebaniya/Shebanya.' 7×
AR["شَبَنْيا","شَبَنْيَا","لِ-شَبَنيا","وَ-شَبَنْيَا"]·ben["-জন্য-শবনিয়ের","ও-শবনিয়","শবনিয়"]·DE["Schebanja","[ושבניהו]"]·EN["Shebaniah","and-Shevanyahu","to-Shevanyah"]·FR["Schebania","et-Schebania","zu-Schebania"]·heb["ו-שבניהו","ל-שבניה","שבניה"]·HI["और-शबन्याहू","शबन्याह","शबन्याह-का"]·ID["Sebanya","dan-Sebanya","untuk-Sebanya"]·IT["Shebania","a-Shebania","e-Shebania"]·jav["Lan-Sèbanyahu","Sebanya","kangge-Sebanya"]·KO["그-와-스바냐","쉐바니야","에-스바냐에게는"]·PT["E-Shevanyahu","Shevanyah","de-Shevanyah"]·RU["Шеваньяху","для-Шеваньи","и-Шеваньяху"]·ES["Sebanías","Y-Sebanías","de-Sebanías"]·SW["Shebania","kwa-Shebanya","na-Shebaniya"]·TR["Ve-Şevanya","Şebaniya","Şebaniya'ya"]·urd["اور-شبنیاہ","سبنیاہ-کے-لیے","شبنیاہ"]
Senses
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† שְׁבַנְיָה(וּ) n.pr.m. 1. -יָה: a. Levites, (1) Ne 9:4, 5; 10:13, (2) 10:11; Σεβανια, Σαβανια(ς). b. priest Ne 10:5, priestly family 12:14 (𝔊L Σεχενια), = שְׁכַנְיָה v 3 (Σεχενια(ς)), and perhaps שְׁכַנְיָהוּ 1 Ch 24:11 (Ισχανια, Σεχενια). 2. -יָהוּ, priest, 1 Ch 15:24 (Σομνια, 𝔊L Σαβανια).