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Strong's #1141 - בְּנָיָהוּ
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- Benaiah = "Jehovah has built" or "Yahweh has built up"
- 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
- the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite, one of David´s thirty mighty warriors, and the captain of the eleventh monthly course
- a Simeonite, a prince of the families of Simeon
- a Levite in the time of David who played with a psaltery on Alamoth
- a priest in the time of David, appointed to blow the trumpet before the ark
- a Levite of the sons of Asaph
- a Levite in the time of Hezekiah
- Four Israelites in the time of Ezra who had taken strange wives
- the father of Pelatiah
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1 one of David's captains and heroes, son of Jehoiada, בניהו 2 Samuel 8:18; 2 Samuel 23:20,22; 1 Kings 1:8,10,26,32,36,38,44; 1 Kings 2:25,29,30 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 2:34; 1 Kings 2:35; 1 Kings 2:46; 1 Kings 4:4; 1 Chronicles 11:24; 1 Chronicles 18:17; 1 Chronicles 27:5,6 compare 1 Chronicles 27:34 (see Be); = בניה 2 Samuel 20:23; 1 Chronicles 11:22.
2 one of David's thirty, בניהו 2 Samuel 23:30 = בניה 1 Chronicles 11:31; 1 Chronicles 27:14.
3 a Simeonite, בניה 1 Chronicles 4:36.
4 Levites,
a.בניהו 1 Chronicles 15:18,20,24;
b. ( id.) 2 Chronicles 31:13;
c. בניה 2 Chronicles 20:14.
5 Israelites, בניה
a. Ezra 10:25;
b. Ezra 10:30;
c. Ezra 10:35;
d. Ezra 10:43;
e. Ezekiel 11:13 = בניהו Ezekiel 11:1.
בְּנָיָהוּ (i.q. בְּנָיָה), [Benaiah], pr.n. m.
(1) 1 Chronicles 15:24, 16:5.
(2) 1 Chronicles 27:34.
(3) 2 Samuel 8:18, 23:20, 22 2 Samuel 23:22.
(4) 1 Chronicles 15:18, 20 1 Chronicles 15:20, 16:5.
(5) 2 Samuel 23:30 comp. 1 Chronicles 11:31, 27:14.
(6) 2 Chronicles 31:13.
(7) Ezekiel 11:1.