Strong's #1137: Baniy (pronounced baw-nee')

from 1129; built; Bani, the name of five Israelites:--Bani.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bânı̂y

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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H1129

Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

 

2 Samuel 23:36: "the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,"
1 Chronicles 6:46: "The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, of Shamer,"
1 Chronicles 9:4: "the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son"
Ezra 2:10: "The children of Bani, six hundred and two."
Ezra 10:29: "And of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, Jashub, and Sheal,"
Ezra 10:34: "Of the sons of Bani; Maadai, Amram,"
Ezra 10:38: " And Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,"
Nehemiah 3:17: "the Levites, Rehum of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah,"
Nehemiah 8:7: "Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah,"
Nehemiah 9:4: "the stairs, of the Levites, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah,"
Nehemiah 9:4: "Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice"
Nehemiah 9:5: "Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah,"
Nehemiah 10:13: "Hodijah, Bani, Beninu."
Nehemiah 10:14: "Pahath-moab, Zatthu, Bani,"
Nehemiah 11:22: "at Jerusalem was Uzzi of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah,"