A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.18; son of: Jehoiada (H3077); father of: Ammizabad (H5990) § 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
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H1141 — בְּנָיָ֫הוּ
be.na.yah · Benaiah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Samuel 8:18 · וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.2 Samuel 20:23 · וּבְנָיָה֙Now Joab [was] over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:2 Samuel 23:20 · וּבְנָיָ֨הוּAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:2 Samuel 23:22 · בְּנָיָ֖הוּThese [things] did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.2 Samuel 23:30 · בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,1 Kings 1:8 · וּבְנָיָ֨הוּBut Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which [belonged] to David, were not with Adonijah.1 Kings 1:10 · וּבְנָיָ֜הוּBut Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.1 Kings 1:26 · וְלִבְנָיָ֧הוּBut me, [even] me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.1 Kings 1:32 · וְלִבְנָיָ֖הוּAnd king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.1 Kings 1:36 · בְּנָיָ֧הוּAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the LORD God of my lord the king say so [too].1 Kings 1:38 · וּבְנָיָ֣הוּSo Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.1 Kings 1:44 · וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:1 Kings 2:25 · בְּנָיָ֣הוּAnd king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.1 Kings 2:29 · בְּנָיָ֧הוּAnd it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD; and, behold, [he is] by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.1 Kings 2:30 · בְנָיָ֜הוּ · בְּנָיָ֤הוּAnd Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the LORD, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.1 Kings 2:34 · בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.1 Kings 2:35 · בְּנָיָ֧הוּAnd the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.1 Kings 2:46 · בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.1 Kings 4:4 · וּבְנָיָ֥הוּAnd Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests:1 Chronicles 4:36 · וּבְנָיָֽה׃And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,1 Chronicles 11:22 · בְּנָיָ֨הBenaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.1 Chronicles 11:24 · בְּנָיָ֖הוּThese [things] did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.1 Chronicles 11:31 · בְּנָיָ֖הIthai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, [that pertained] to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,1 Chronicles 15:18 · וּבְנָיָ֡הוּAnd with them their brethren of the second [degree], Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.1 Chronicles 15:20 · וּבְנָיָ֑הוּAnd Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;1 Chronicles 15:24 · וּבְנָיָ֤הוּAnd Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah [were] doorkeepers for the ark.1 Chronicles 16:5 · וּבְנָיָהוּ֩Asaph the chief, and next to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obededom: and Jeiel with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;1 Chronicles 16:6 · וּבְנָיָ֥הוּBenaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.1 Chronicles 18:17 · וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David [were] chief about the king.1 Chronicles 27:5 · בְּנָיָ֧הוּThe third captain of the host for the third month [was] Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.1 Chronicles 27:6 · בְנָיָ֛הוּThis [is that] Benaiah, [who was] mighty [among] the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course [was] Ammizabad his son.1 Chronicles 27:14 · בְּנָיָ֥הThe eleventh [captain] for the eleventh month [was] Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.1 Chronicles 27:34 · בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙And after Ahithophel [was] Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king’s army [was] Joab.2 Chronicles 20:14 · בְּ֠נָיָהThen upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of the LORD in the midst of the congregation;2 Chronicles 31:13 · וּבְנָיָ֑הוּAnd Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, [were] overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.Ezra 10:25 · וּבְנָיָֽה׃ סMoreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.Ezra 10:30 · בְּנָיָ֤הAnd of the sons of Pahathmoab; Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.Ezra 10:35 · בְּנָיָ֥הBenaiah, Bedeiah, Chelluh,Ezra 10:43 · בְּנָיָֽה׃Of the sons of Nebo; Jeiel, Mattithiah, Zabad, Zebina, Jadau, and Joel, Benaiah.