Benaiah

Hebrew
"built by God"

Benaiah Origin and Meaning

The name Benaiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "built by God".

Benaiah is an unusual Biblical choice that can get you to Ben.

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Famous People Named Benaiah

  • Benaiah
    prince of the tribe of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:36)
  • Benaiah
    Biblical figure, son of Jehoiada and David's general and bodyguard
  • Benaiah the Pirathonite
    one of King David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:30)
  • Benaiah
    Levite in King David's reign (1 Chr. 16:6)
  • Benaiah
    overseer of tithes and offerings in King Hezekiah's time (2 Chr. 31:13)
  • Benaiah
    of the sons of Parosh (Ezra 10:25)
  • Benaiah
    of the sons of Pahath,moab (Ezra 10:30)
  • Benaiah
    of the sons of Nebo (Ezra 10:43)