Lexical Summary Bani: the name of several Israelites Original Word: בָּנִיTransliteration: Bani Phonetic Spelling: (baw-nee') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: the name of several Israelites Meaning: Bani -- the name of several Israelites Strong's Concordance Bani From banah; built; Bani, the name of five Israelites -- Bani. see HEBREW banah Brown-Driver-Briggs H1137. Bani בָּנִי proper name, masculine 1. one of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:36 הַגָּדִי בָּנִי ("" 1 Chronicles 11:38 has בֶּןהַֿגְרִי, but see DrSm). 2 Levites, b. Nehemiah 3:17; compare 8:7 (= בִּנּוּי 10:10) 9:4 (twice in verse) (repeated probably by error, compare BeRy) 9:5; 10:14; 11:22. On Ezra 2:40 = Nehemiah 7:43 compare GrGeschichte.ii.2, 389; he reads בני קדמיאל for לבני קדמיאל, taking בני as proper name, as 3 Ezra 5:26 Καδμιηλου καὶ Βαννου. 3 a man of Judah 1 Chronicles 9:4 (מִן) בָּנִי Qr ( > Kt בנימן). 4 Ezra 2:10 read בִּנּוּי compare "" Nehemiah 7:15. 5 heads of families of Isr. a. Ezra 10:29; b. Nehemiah 10:15; c. Ezra 10:34 but perhaps read בִּנּוּי or בִּגְּוַי compare above 6 an Israelite Ezra 10:38. — (בני as proper name Palmyrene VogNo. 94.) |