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The name Shecaniah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "dweller with Yahweh, one intimate with God".

A rare Biblical name, Shecaniah appears a number of times throughout the Bible and may be related to the concept of Shekinah, referring to a place of divine presence. In the case of this masculine name, it derives from a Hebrew word meaning "dwelling, settling" and may also be spelled as Shechaniah. 
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The name has several pronunciations, including shehk-uh-NIE-uh and shuh-KAYN-yah. 

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