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Baana
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
bā´a -na (Old Testament and Apocrypha; Βαανά , Baaná ; בּענא , ba‛ănā' "son of oppression"):
(1, 2) Two commissariat-officers in the service of Solomon (1 Kings 4:12; 1 Kings 4:16; the King James Version "Baanah").
(3) Father of Zadok, the builder (Nehemiah 3:4 ).
(4) A leader who returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:8). Compare Bannah (Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7; Nehemiah 10:27 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Baana'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/b/baana.html. 1915.