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High Priest Offering Sacrifice of a GoatIllustrator of Henry Davenport Northrop's "Treasures of the Bible," 1894 · 1894

Cononiah

/kon-oh-NAHY-uh/

“appointed by the Lord.”

Summary

A Levite appointed by Hezekiah to oversee the offerings, tithes, and dedicated things brought to the temple.

☩Temple Administration

Cononiah was placed in charge of the contributions, tithes, and dedicated things during Hezekiah's revival. His brother Shimei was second in command. This administrative role ensured proper distribution of offerings to the Levites and priests.

Key verses:2 Chronicles 31:12-13

Related Verses3 mentions

2 Chronicles· 3 verses

31:1231:1335:9

References

  1. 1.George Morrish, "Cononiah," in Morrish's Concise Bible Dictionary (George Morrish, 1898).
  2. 2.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Cononiah," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).