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HebrewH1131Proper Noun (Masculine)

בִּנּוּי

bin.nuy

6Occurrences
H1131Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Binnui, an Israelite

from H1129 (בָּנָה); built up;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; also called Binnui at ; Another spelling of ba.ni (*בָּנִי *"Bani" H1137Q) § Binnui = "built up" 1) an exile returnee with Zerubbabel, son of Henadad, who assisted at the reparation of the wall of Jerusalem, under Nehemiah 2) a Levite in time of Ezra, father of Noadiah 3) another Levite in time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife 4) still another Levite in time of Ezra, who took a foreign wife

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

בִּנּוּי appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezra
3
Nehemiah
3

Key Passages

Ezra 10:30BSB

From the descendants of Pahath-moab:Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.

Ezra 10:38BSB

From the descendants of Binnui:Shimei,

Ezra 8:33BSB

On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and sacred articles into the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, along with the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.

Nehemiah 12:8BSB

The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who, with his associates, led the songs of thanksgiving.

Nehemiah 3:24BSB

After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,

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