Strong's Lexicon

H1141

H1141 — בְּנָיָה בְּנָיָהוּ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewBnayahnameOccurrences: 42

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1141
Word:	בְּנָיָה בְּנָיָהוּ
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	from H1129 and H3050
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	42
Transliteration:	Bnayah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	ben-aw-yaw' (or (prolonged) Bnayahuw {ben-aw-yaw'-hoo}) n/p.
Meaning:	1. Jah has built 2. Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites
KJV Renderings:	Benaiah.

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BDB1189

בְּנָיָ֫הוּ, בְּנָיָה proper name, masculine (Yah hath built up, compare יבנאל, Sabean בנאל DHM^{ZMG 1883, 15}) —

1. one of David's captains and heroes, son of Jehoiada, בניהו 2Sam 8:18; 2Sam 23:20; 2Sam 23:22; 1Kgs 1:8; 1Kgs 1:10; 1Kgs 1:26; 1Kgs 1:32; 1Kgs 1:36; 1Kgs 1:38; 1Kgs 1:44; 1Kgs 2:25; 1Kgs 2:29; 1Kgs 2:30 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 2:34 ; 1Kgs 2:35 ; 1Kgs 2:46; 1Kgs 4:4; 1Chr 11:24; 1Chr 18:17; 1Chr 27:5; 1Chr 27:6 compare 1Chr 27:34 (see Be); = בניה 2Sam 20:23; 1Chr 11:22.

2. one of David's thirty, בניהו 2Sam 23:30 = בניה 1Chr 11:31; 1Chr 27:14.

3. a Simeonite, בניה 1Chr 4:36.

4. Levites,

a. בניהו 1Chr 15:18 ; 1Chr 15:20 ; 1Chr 15:24

b. (id.) 2Chr 31:13

c. בניה 2Chr 20:14 .

5. Israelites, בניה

a. Ezra 10:25

b. Ezra 10:30

c. Ezra 10:35

d. Ezra 10:43

e. Ezek 11:13 = בניהו Ezek 11:1.