ke.nan.yah is a proper personal designation attached to men assigned leadership and official duties in Chronicles.

The term is used as a proper personal designation in accounts of responsibility: one named figure directs a burden and is named among singers, while another is assigned outer work over Israel as an official and judge.

1. Proper name in assigned responsibilities · dominant

   Each attested form is tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 15:22 the APB renders a named person as directing the burden; in 1 Chronicles 15:27 it names a leader of the music among those clothed in fine linen; and in 1 Chronicles 26:29 it names a figure and his sons assigned to outer work as officials and judges.

   1 Chronicles 15:221 Chronicles 15:271 Chronicles 26:29

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as “Chenaniah” in each cited verse, adding role descriptions from the surrounding clauses. Those descriptions identify the verse context rather than separate renderings of the term.