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CHENAANAH merchant. (1.) A Benjamite (1 Chronicles 7:10). (2.) The father of Zedekiah (1 Kings 22:11, 24).

CHENAIAH whom Jehovah hath made. “Chief of the Levites,” probably a Kohathite (1 Chronicles 15:22), and therefore not the same as mentioned in 26:29.

CHEPHIRAH village, one of the four cities of the Gibeonitish Hivites with whom Joshua made a league (9:17). It belonged to Benjamin. It has been identified with the modern Kefireh, on the west confines of Benjamin, about 2 miles west of Ajalon and 11 from Jerusalem.