Baanah
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ba'anah.
1. Son of Rimmon, a Benjamite, who with his brother Rechab murdered Ishbosheth. For this, they were killed by David; and their mutilated bodies hung up over the pool at Hebron. 2 Samuel 4:2; 2 Samuel 4:5-6; 2 Samuel 4:9. (B.C. 1046).
2. A Netophathite, father of Heleb or Heled, one of David's mighty men. 2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:30. (B.C. before 1066).
3. Accurately Baana, son of Hushai, Solomon's commissariat officer in Asher. 1 Kings 4:16. (B.C. 1012).
4. A man who accompanied Zerubbabel on his return from the captivity. Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7. Possibly the same person is intended in Nehemiah 10:27. (B.C. 536).
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Baanah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/baanah.html. 1897.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
1. Commissariatofficer of Solomon in Asher. 1 Kings 4:16 .
2. Father of Heleb, or Heled, one of David's mighty men. 2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:30 .
3. Captain of Ish-bosheth's army, who, with his brother Rechab, murdered Ish-bosheth. 2 Samuel 4:2-12 .
4. One who returned with Zerubbabel. Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7; Nehemiah 10:27 .
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
Baanah . 1 . One of the murderers of Ishbosheth ( 2 Samuel 4:5-12 ). 2 . A Netophathite ( 2 Samuel 23:29 , 1 Chronicles 11:30 ). 3 . One of those who returned with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:2 , Nehemiah 7:7; Nehemiah 10:27 [?]).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]
bā´a - na בּענה , ba‛ănāh , "son of oppression"):
(1) Captain in the army of Ish-bosheth ( 2 Samuel 4:2 ).
(2) Father of Iteleb, one of David's mighty men ( 2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:30 ).
(3) Returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem; a leader and one who sealed the covenant ( Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7; Nehemiah 10:27 ). See Baana (4).
