This name belongs to 10 different people in the Bible:
- Bani: A Levite musician in the time of David
- Bani: A descendant of Perez from the tribe of Judah
- Bani: One of David's mighty warriors from the tribe of Gad
- Bani: An Israelite who agreed to put away his foreign wife
- Bani: Ancestor of a family who returned from Babylonian exile
- Bani: A leader who sealed Nehemiah's covenant
- Bani: A Levite overseer in Jerusalem during Nehemiah's time
- Bani: A Levite who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem
- Bani: A Levite who taught the Law and led prayers
- Bani: A Levite who led prayers and sealed Nehemiah's covenant
Definition
from H1129; built; Bani, the name of five Israelites
Traditional renderings: Bani.
Traditional renderings: Bani.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
14 total
- 2 Samuel 23:36בָּנִ֖י · BaniIgal son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,
- 1 Chronicles 6:46בָּנִ֖י · of Bani…the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
- Ezra 2:10בָנִ֔י · of Bani…the descendants of Bani, 642;
- Ezra 10:29בָּנִ֑י · of BaniFrom the descendants of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.
- Ezra 10:34בָנִ֔י · of BaniFrom the descendants of Bani: Maadai, Amram, Uel,
- Ezra 10:38וּבָנִ֥י · From the descendantsFrom the descendants of Binnui: Shimei,
- Nehemiah 3:17בָּנִ֑י · of BaniNext to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.
- Nehemiah 8:7וּבָנִ֡י · BaniThe Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
- Nehemiah 9:4 (2×)וּבָנִ֜י · Bani; בָּנִ֣י · BaniAnd the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.
- Nehemiah 9:5בָּנִ֨י · BaniThen the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
- Nehemiah 10:13בָנִ֖י · BaniHodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
- Nehemiah 10:14בָּנִֽי׃ · BaniAnd the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
- Nehemiah 11:22בָּנִי֙ · of BaniNow the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. He was one of Asaph’s descendants, who were the singers in charge of the service of the house of God.