People of the Bible

Benaiah (2 Samuel 23:30)

The name Benaiah means “son of the Lord.” Benaiah is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 2 Samuel 23:30.

Who was Benaiah?

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Benaiah

  • 2 Samuel 23:30

    Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,

  • 1 Chronicles 11:31

    Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

  • 1 Chronicles 27:14

    The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

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