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Benaiah(5)

Benaiah in the Bible — son of Jeiel (2CH 20:14). Benaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: son of the Lord

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Benaiahproper name
Hebrew
בְּנָיָה
Transliteration
bənayah
Meaning
y-h-v-h has built
Greek
Βαναιου
Reference
2CH 20:14
Strong's
H1141

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Zechariah(2CH 20:14)

son

Jeiel(2CH 20:14)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Benaiah in the Bible?

Benaiah is described in the Bible as son of Jeiel (2CH 20:14). 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.

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