Bani
Bani [1]
bā´nı̄ ( בּני , bānı̄ , "posterity"):
(1) A G adite, one of David's mighty men ( 2 Samuel 23:36 ).
(2) A L evite whose son was appointed for service in the tabernacle at David's time ( 1 Chronicles 6:46 ).
(3) A J udahite whose son lived in Jerusalem after the captivity ( 1 Chronicles 9:4 ).
(4) The descendants of Bani (called Binnui, Nehemiah 7:15 ) returned with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:10 ) and had taken "strange wives" ( Ezra 10:29 ).
(5) Bani who had taken a "strange wife" ( Ezra 10:38 ) mentioned with his brothers, the sons of Bani who also had taken "strange wives" ( Ezra 10:34 ).
(6) Son of Bani, a Levite and builder ( Nehemiah 3:17 ).
(7) Bani, who instructed the people at Ezra's time ( Nehemiah 8:7 ).
(8) three Levites mentioned in connection with the temple worship at Ezra's time ( Nehemiah 9:4 , Nehemiah 9:5 ).
(9) A L evite who sealed the covenant with Neh ( Nehemiah 10:13 ).
(10) A leader of the people who also signed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:14 ).
(11) One whose son Uzzi was overseer of the Levites at Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 11:22 ). See Binnui .
