Strong H114112 sensesבְּנָיָ֫הוּ
Benaiah
- Transliteration
- benâyâh benâyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {ben-aw-yaw'} ben-aw-yaw'-hoo
Meaning of the name
Benaiah = "Jehovah has built" or "Yahweh has built up"
The 12 senses of Strong H1141
The lexicon tells 12 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1141 appears in 41 verses of the KJV, all senses together.
- Son of Jehoiada, a mighty warrior and loyal supporter of David and Solomon.H1141G23 verses · 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles
- A Levite musician during the transfer of the ark.H1141J5 verses · 1 Chronicles
- A Pirathonite, one of David's mighty warriors.H1141H3 verses · 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles
- Father of Pelatiah, a wicked prince of Israel.H1141R2 verses · Ezekiel
- A Simeonite leader during the reign of Hezekiah.H1141I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
- Father of Jehoiada, who succeeded Ahithophel as David's counselor.H1141K1 verse · 1 Chronicles
- A Levite of the sons of Asaph, filled with the Spirit.H1141L1 verse · 2 Chronicles
- An overseer in the temple during Hezekiah's reign.H1141M1 verse · 2 Chronicles
- An Israelite who married a foreign woman during the Exile.H1141N1 verse · Ezra
- An Israelite who married a foreign woman during the Exile.H1141O1 verse · Ezra
- An Israelite who married a foreign woman during the Exile.H1141P1 verse · Ezra
- An Israelite who married a foreign woman during the Exile.H1141Q1 verse · Ezra
General definition
In the Bible
Translated in the KJV by
- benaiah41
First verses
- 2 Samuel 8:18And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.
- 2 Samuel 20:23Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
- 2 Samuel 23:20And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:
- 2 Samuel 23:22These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.
- 2 Samuel 23:30Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
- 1 Kings 1:8But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
- 1 Kings 1:10But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.
- 1 Kings 1:26But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.
- 1 Kings 1:32And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.
- 1 Kings 1:36And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the Lord God of my lord the king say so too.
- 1 Kings 1:38So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.
- 1 Kings 1:44And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:
- 1 Kings 2:25And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.
- 1 Kings 2:29And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.
- 1 Kings 2:30And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.
- 1 Kings 2:34So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
- 1 Kings 2:35And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
- 1 Kings 2:46So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
- 1 Kings 4:4And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
- 1 Chronicles 4:36And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,