Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1137: בָּנִי

Bânîy · pronounced baw-nee' · “Bani”

Definition

Bani, the name of five Israelites

KJV translates it as: Bani.

Word origin: from H1129 (בָּנָה); built;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.23.36
§ Bani = "built"
1) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors
2) a Levite of the line of Merari, and forefather to Ethan
3) a man of Judah of the line of Pharez
4) "children of Bani" returned from captivity with Zerubbabel
5) one or up to three Levites in Nehemiah's time

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1137 is translated

  • bani ×15
  • from ×1

Bible verses with H1137 (Bânîy)

Bânîy appears in 15 verses.

  • 2 Samuel 23:36

    Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,

  • 1 Chronicles 6:46

    The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,

  • 1 Chronicles 9:4

    Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.

  • Ezra 2:10

    The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.

  • Ezra 8:10

    And of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males.

  • Ezra 10:29

    And of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth.

  • Ezra 10:34

    Of the sons of Bani; Maadai, Amram, and Uel,

  • Ezra 10:38

    And Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,

  • Nehemiah 3:17

    After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.

  • Nehemiah 8:7

    Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.

  • Nehemiah 9:4

    Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto the Lord their God.

  • Nehemiah 9:5

    Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

  • Nehemiah 10:13

    Hodijah, Bani, Beninu.

  • Nehemiah 10:14

    The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahath–moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

  • Nehemiah 11:22

    The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.