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HebrewH1196Proper Noun (Masculine)

בַּעֲנָה

ba.a.nah

8Occurrences
H1196Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Baanah, the name of four Israelites

from a derivative of H6031 (עָנָה) with prepositional prefix; in affliction

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Rimmon (H7417B); brother of: Rechab (H7394) § Baana or Baanah = "in affliction" 1) a Benjamite, son Rimmon, who with his brother Rechab murdered Ish-bosheth. For this, killed by David, mutilated bodies hung up over the pool at Hebron 2) a Netophathite, father of Heleb or Heled, one of David's mighty warriors 3) the head of a family of exiles returning with Zerubbabel 4) a chief of the people

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

בַּעֲנָה appears 8 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Samuel
5
1 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 11:30BSB

Maharai the Netophathite,Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite,

2 Samuel 23:29BSB

Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite,Ittai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites,

2 Samuel 4:2BSB

Saul’s son had two men who were leaders of raiding parties. One was named Baanah and the other Rechab; they were sons of Rimmon the Beerothite of the tribe of Benjamin—Beeroth is considered part of Benjamin,

2 Samuel 4:5BSB

Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.

2 Samuel 4:6BSB

They entered the interior of the house as if to get some wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and his brother Baanah slipped away.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.