B@nayah

ben-aw-yaw'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

B@nayah Definition

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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hynb
Origin
from (01129) and (03050)
Strong's Number
01141
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Benaiah
42
Total
42

KJV Verse Count

5
14
14
2
4
2
Total
41
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for B@nayah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .