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Shechaniah

A family head who led three hundred men back from exile with Ezra, named in Ezra 8.

son of Jahaziel1 Bible book1 chapter1 verse appearance

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Shechaniah son of Jahaziel is named in Ezra 8:5 among the family heads who led their kin back to with Ezra from . He returned with three hundred men of his family. Beyond this notice of his leadership in the restoration caravan, no other details about him appear in the biblical record.

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