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Benaiah

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Benaiah (be-nâ'yah). whom Jehovah has built. One of David's distinguished officers, who succeeded, after Joab's death, to the command of the Hebrew army. 2 Samuel 8:18; 2 Samuel 23:20-23. There are twelve persons of this name mentioned in the Bible.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Benaiah'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​b/benaiah.html. 1893.
 
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