בֻּנִּי

bun.niProper Noun (Masculine)H1138

Bunni

From: or (fuller) בּוּנִי; from H1129 (בָּנָה); built;

Short Definition

Bunni or Buni, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Bunni = "built" 1) a Levite in the time of Nehemiah 2) another Levite of earlier date

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Nehemiah
2

Key Passages

  • Nehemiah 11:15
  • Nehemiah 9:4

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