Chenaniah

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Chenaniah

Levite leader of singing and administration under David

Named in 2 chapters

Who is this

Chenaniah was a Levite who served during the reign of King David. He had a leadership role in directing the singing when the ark of the covenant was brought to Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 15:22,27). Chenaniah was skilled in this task and instructed others in singing to the Lord. Later, he was also appointed as an administrator over Israel's external business (1 Chronicles 26:29). These passages highlight Chenaniah's musical abilities and his trusted position in David's administration.

Where the Bible names it

2 chapters, 3 verses

1 Chronicles