Bible Person

Cononiah

Male · 2 cross references

Cononiah is a temple official in Hezekiah's day who oversees the collection and management of contributions. He belongs to the administrative strength behind one of Judah's major reforms. First appears in 2 Chr 31:12.1

AI summary: Cononiah matters because the cross references place him in the orderly handling of offerings during Hezekiah's religious renewal. His role shows that successful reform required trustworthy systems as well as zeal, generosity, and priestly leadership. Taken together, the material presents Cononiah as an administrator whose competence helps turn reform into durable institutional reality.1

Central Figure

Cononiah