Benaiah:
built up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1Ch 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites (2Sa 8:18; 1Ki 1:32; 1Ch 18:17). His exploits are enumerated in 2Sa 23:20, 21, 22; 1Ch 11:22. He remained faithful to Solomon (1Ki 1:8,10,26), by whom he was raised to the rank of commander-in-chief (1Ki 2:25,29,30,34,35; 4:4).
(3.) A musical Levite (1Ch 15:18,20).
(4.) A priest (1Ch 15:24; 16:6).
(5.) The son of Jeiel (2Ch 20:14).
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