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Benaiah(4)
Benaiah in the Bible — second rank Levite, gatekeeper (1CH 15:18), a trumpeter (1CH 15:24). Benaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “son of the Lord”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Benaiahproper name
- Hebrew
- בְּנָיָהוּ
- Transliteration
- bənayahu
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h has built
- Greek
- Βαναια
- Reference
- 1CH 15:18
- Strong's
- H1141
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Levi(1CH 15:18)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Benaiah in the Bible?
Benaiah is described in the Bible as second rank Levite, gatekeeper (1CH 15:18), a trumpeter (1CH 15:24). Benaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Benaiah mean?
The name Benaiah means “son of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.