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Lexicon :: Strong's H1141 - bᵊnāyâ

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בְּנָיָה
Transliteration
bᵊnāyâ
Pronunciation
ben-aw-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: בניה (Strongs and Gesenius) בניהו (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

בְּנָיָה Bᵉnâyâh, ben-aw-yaw'; or בּנָיָהוּ Bnâyâhûw; (prolonged) from H1129 and H3050; Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites:—Benaiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H1141 in the following manner: Benaiah (42x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H1141 in the following manner: Benaiah (42x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּנָיָה Bᵉnâyâh, ben-aw-yaw'; or בּנָיָהוּ Bnâyâhûw; (prolonged) from H1129 and H3050; Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites:—Benaiah.
STRONGS H1141: Abbreviations
† בְּנָיָ֫הוּ, בְּנָיָה proper name, masculine (Yah hath built up, compare יבנאל, Sabean בנאל DHMZMG 1883, 15) —
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

8:18; 20:23; 23:20; 23:22; 23:30

1 Kings

1:8; 1:10; 1:26; 1:32; 1:36; 1:38; 1:44; 2:25; 2:29; 2:30; 2:34; 2:35; 2:46; 4:4

1 Chronicles

4:36; 11:22; 11:24; 11:31; 15:18; 15:20; 15:24; 18:17; 27:5; 27:6; 27:14; 27:34

2 Chronicles

20:14; 31:13

Ezra

10:25; 10:30; 10:35; 10:43

Ezekiel

11:1; 11:13

H1141

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1141 matches the Hebrew בְּנָיָה (bᵊnāyâ),
which occurs 42 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:18 - and Banæas son of Jodaë was councillor, and the Chelethite and the Phelethite, and the sons of David, were princes of the court.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:23 - And Joab was [fn]over all the forces of Israel: and Banaias the son of Jodae was over the Cherethites and over the Phelethites.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - And Banæas the son of Jodae, he was abundant in mighty deeds, from Cabeseel, and he smote the two sons of Ariel of Moab: and he went down and smote a lion in the midst of a pit on a snowy day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:22 - These things did Banæas the son of Jodae, and he had a name among the three mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:8 - But Sadoc the priest, and Banæas the son of Jodae, and Nathan the prophet, and Semei, and Resi, and the [fn]mighty men of David, did not follow Adonias.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:10 - But Nathan the prophet, and Banæas, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he did not call.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:26 - But he has not invited me thy servant, and Sadoc the priest, and Banæas the son of Jodae, and Solomon thy servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:32 - And king David said, Call me Sadoc the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Banæas the son of Jodae: and they came in before the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:36 - And Banæas the son of Jodae answered the king and said, So let it be: may the Lord God of my lord the king confirm it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:38 - And Sadoc the priest went down, and Nathan the prophet, and Banæas son of Jodae, and the Cherethite, and the Phelethite, and they mounted Solomon upon the mule of king David, and led him away to Gion.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:44 - and the king has sent with him Sadoc the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Banæas the son of Jodae, and the Cherethite, and the Phelethite, and they have mounted him on the king's mule;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:25 - So king Solomon sent by the hand of Banæas the son of Jodae, and he slew him, and Adonias died in that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:29 - And it was told Solomon, saying, Joab has fled to the tabernacle of the Lord, and lo! he has hold of the horns of the altar. And king Solomon sent to Joab, saying, [fn]What ails thee, that thou hast fled to the altar? and Joab said, Because I was afraid of thee, and fled for refuge to the Lord. And Solomon sent Banæas son of Jodae, saying, Go and slay him, and bury him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:30 - And Banæas son of Jodae came to Joab to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said to him, Thus says the king, Come forth. And Joab said, I [fn]will not come forth, for I will die here. And Banæas son of Jodae returned and spoke to the king, saying, Thus has Joab spoken, and thus has he answered me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:34 - So Banæas son of Jodae went up, and attacked him, and slew him, and buried him in his house in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:35 - And the king [fn]appointed Banæas son of Jodae in his place over the host; and the kingdom was established in Jerusalem; and as for Sadoc the priest, the king appointed him to be high priest in the room of Abiathar. And Solomon son of David reigned over Israel and Juda in Jerusalem:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:46 - And Solomon commanded Banæas the son of Jodae, and he went forth and slew him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4 - And Banæas son of Jodae over the host; and Sadoc and Abiathar were priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:36 - and Elionai, and Jocaba, and Jasuia, and Asaia, and Jediel, and Ismael, and Banaias;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 - And Banaia the son of Jodae was the son of a mighty man: many were his acts for Cabasael: he smote two lion-like men of Moab, and he went down and smote a lion in a pit on a snowy day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:24 - These things did Banaia son of Jodae, and his name was among the three mighties.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:31 - Airi the son of Rebie of the hill of Benjamin, Banaias the Pharathonite,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18 - and with them their brethren of the second rank, Zacharias, and Oziel, and Semiramoth, and Jeiel, and Elioel, and Eliab, and Banaia, and Maasaia, and Matthathia, and Eliphena, and Makellia, and Abdedom, and Jeiel, and Ozias, the porters.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:20 - Zacharias, and Oziel, Semiramoth, Jeiel, Oni, Eliab, Maasæas, Banæas, with lutes, on alæmoth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:24 - And Somnia, and Josaphat, and Nathanael, and Amasai, and Zacharia, and Banæa, and Eliezer, the priests, were sounding with trumpets before the ark of God: and Abdedom and Jeia were door-keepers of the ark of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:5 - Asaph was the chief, and next to him Zacharias, Jeiel, Semiramoth, and Jeiel, Mattathias, Eliab, and Banæas, and Abdedom: and Jeiel sounding with musical instruments, lutes and harps, and Asaph with cymbals:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:6 - and Banæas and Oziel the priests sounding continually with trumpets before the ark of the covenant of God in that day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:17 - and Banæas the son of Jodae was over the Cherethite and the Phelethite, and the sons of David were the chief deputies of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5 - The third for the third month was Banaias the son of Jodae the chief priest: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:6 - This Banæas was more mighty than the thirty, and over the thirty: and Zabad his son was over his division.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14 - The eleventh for the eleventh month was Banaias of Pharathon, of the sons of Ephraim: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:34 - And after this Achitophel Jodae the son of Banæas came next, and Abiathar: and Joab was the king's commander-in-chief.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:14 - And Oziel the son of Zacharias, of the children of Banaias, of the sons of Eleïel the sons of Matthanias the Levite, of the sons of Asaph,—upon him came the Spirit of the Lord in the assembly:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:13 - And Jeiel, and Ozias, and Naeth, and Asael, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Samachia, and Maath, and Banaias, and his sons, were appointed by Chonenias and Semei his brother, as Ezekias the king, and Azarias who was over the house of the Lord commanded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:25 - Also of Israel: of the sons of Phoros; Ramia, and Azia, and Melchia, and Meamin, and Eleazar, and Asabia, and Banaia.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:30 - And of the sons of Phaath Moab; Edne, and Chalel, and Banaia, Maasia, Matthania, Beseleel, and Banui, and Manasse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:35 - Banaia, Badaia, Chelkia,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:43

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:43 - Of the sons of Nabu; Jael, Matthanias, Zabad, Zebennas, Jadai, and Joel, and Banaia.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:1 - Moreover the Spirit took me up, and brought me to the front gate of the house of the Lord, that looks eastward: and behold at the entrance of the gate were about five and twenty men; and I saw in the midst of them Jechonias the son of Ezer, and Phaltias the son of Banæas, the leaders of the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:13 - And it came to pass, while I was prophesying, that Phaltias the son of Banæas died. And I fell upon my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Alas, alas, O Lord! wilt thou utterly destroy the remnant of Israel?
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