Benaiah (Easton)

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Built up by Jehovah. The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1 Chronicles 27:5 ). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites (2 Samuel 8:18; 1 Kings 1:32; 1 Chronicles 18:17 ). His exploits are enumerated in 2 Samuel 23:20,21,22; 1 Chronicles 11:22 . He remained faithful to"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter B Bible Dictionaries Benaiah Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Ben-Hadad Next Entry Bench Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Seraiah Senaah Reaiah (only first 3 shown) Thompson Chain Reference Benaiah Dictionaries American Tract Society Seraiah Benaiah Chabad Knowledge Base Beriah Easton's Bible Dictionary Seraiah Senaah Pelaiah (only first 3 shown) Fausset Bible Dictionary Seraiah Senaah Reaiah (only first 3 shown) Holman Bible Dictionary Seraiah Senaah Reaiah (only first 3 shown) Hitchcock Bible Names Seraiah Senaah Semaiah (only first 3 shown) Hastings' BibleDictionary Seraiah Senaah Reaiah (only first 3 shown) Morrish Bible Dictionary Seraiah Senaah Reaiah (only first 3 shown) Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary Seraiah Reaiah Pelaiah (only first 3 shown) People's Bible Dictionary Benaiah Smith Bible Dictionary Seraiah Senaah Re-elaiah (only first 3 shown) Webster Dictionary Menaia Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Yedaiah Bedaresi International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Anaiah Banaias Bealiah (only first 3 shown) Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Benaiah Seraiah McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Anaiah Banaias Bealiah (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia Banaias Bettiah The Jewish Encyclopedia Ahin, Bendich Anaiah Banaah, Tanna (only first 3 shown) Lexicons בֵּדְיָה בְּנָיָה , בְּנָיָהוּ בְּעַלְיָה (only first 3 shown) Built up by Jehovah. The son of Jehoiada, chief priest ( 1 Chronicles 27:5 ). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites ( 2 Samuel 8:18 ; 1 Kings 1:32 ; 1 Chronicles 18:17 ). His exploits are enumerated in 2 Samuel 23:20,21,22 ; 1 Chronicles 11:22 . He remained faithful to Solomon ( 1 Kings 1:8,10,26 ), by whom he was raised to the rank of commander-in-chief ( 1 Kings 2:25,29,30,34,35 ; 4:4 ). 2 Samuel 23:30 ; 1 Chronicles 11:31 . A musical Levite ( 1 Chronicles 15:18,20 ). A priest ( 1 Chronicles 15:24 ; 16:6 ). The son of Jeiel ( 2 Chronicles 20:14 ).

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)