she.van.yah is a proper personal name used for individuals in priestly, Levitical, and genealogical-style lists.

The term functions consistently as a proper personal name: it identifies a priest blowing trumpets, Levites who cry out and call for blessing, and individuals named in lists and succession notices.

1. Proper name for named individuals · dominant

   Every supplied occurrence is tagged Noun · Proper and places the form among personal names. In 1 Chronicles 15:24 the APB renders “Shebaniah” among priests who blew trumpets before the ark; in Nehemiah 9:4 and Nehemiah 9:5 it names a member of groups of Levites who cried out and called for blessing. The remaining occurrences place the name within brief lists or a succession notice, including “Joseph for Shebaniah” in Nehemiah 12:14.

   1 Chronicles 15:24Nehemiah 10:11Nehemiah 10:13Nehemiah 10:5Nehemiah 12:14Nehemiah 9:4

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB explicitly presents the name as “Shebaniah” in 1 Chronicles 15:24, Nehemiah 12:14, Nehemiah 9:4, and Nehemiah 9:5. In the supplied APB text for Nehemiah 10:11, Nehemiah 10:13, and Nehemiah 10:5, the name is not explicitly shown, so the translation does not provide a one-to-one rendering for those tokens.