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H1141

בְּנָיָה

Bnayah

ben-aw-yaw'

Proper Name Masculine

or (prolonged) Bnayahuw {ben-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from H1129 and H3050; Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites:-- Benaiah.

Benaiah = "Jehovah has built" or "Yahweh has built up"
  1. one of David's mighty warriors, son of Jehoiada the chief priest, a Levite, set by David over his bodyguard, later having remained faithful to Solomon during Adonijah's attempt on the crown, was raised into the place of Joab as commander-in-chief of the army
  2. the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite, one of David's thirty mighty warriors, and the captain of the eleventh monthly course
  3. a Simeonite, a prince of the families of Simeon
  4. a Levite in the time of David who played with a psaltery on Alamoth
  5. a priest in the time of David, appointed to blow the trumpet before the ark
  6. a Levite of the sons of Asaph
  7. a Levite in the time of Hezekiah
  8. Four Israelites in the time of Ezra who had taken strange wives
  9. the father of Pelatiah


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