Bible Person

Shebaniah

Meaning: the Lord that converts · Male · 1 cross reference

This Shebaniah entry refers to a priest in Nehemiah 10:12, not to the ark musician in 1 Chronicles 15:24. He belongs to the community leadership affirming post-exilic obedience. First appears in Neh 10:12.1

AI summary: This Shebaniah matters because his single cross reference places him among those who formally bind themselves to covenant faithfulness after the exile. The entry helps show that restoration involved public commitment as well as private belief. Taken together, the material presents this Shebaniah as a signer in the renewed covenant community.1

Central Figure

Shebaniah

Meaning: the Lord that converts

A priest (Neh.