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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #1131 - בִּנּוּי

Transliteration

Binnûwy

Phonetics

bin-noo'ee

Origin

from (H1129)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (7)

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

BSB (7)

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

CSB (6)

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

ESV (9)

1 Chronicles 2

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

KJV (7)

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

LEB (7)

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

LSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (7)

Ezra 3

Nehemiah 4

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בִּנּוּי proper name, masculine 1. head of a family that returned with Zerubbabel Nehemiah 7:15 (= בָּנִי "" Ezra 2:10 & perhaps Ezra 10:34 compare Sm^{Listen 14}; but BeRy proposes here בִּגְוַי).

2 a Levite of Ezra's time Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 10:10 (properly = בָּנִי Nehemiah 8:7, בֻּנִּי Nehemiah 9:4) Nehemiah 12:8; compare Nehemiah 3:24 (בַּוַי, textual error Nehemiah 3:18) see BeRy; also Ezra 2:40 = Nehemiah 7:43 לִבְּנֵי read perhaps לְבִנֻּי compare Sm^{Listen 16} but BeRy otherwise; compare further Gr^{Geschichte.ii.2,389.}

3 Israelites of Ezra's time,

a. Ezra 10:30;

b. Ezra 10:38.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בִּנּוּי (“building”), [Binnui], pr.n. m., of frequent use after the exile

(1) Nehemiah 7:15 compare Ezra 2:10.

(2) Ezra 10:30, 38 Ezra 10:38.

(3) Ezra 8:33.

(4) Nehemiah 3:24, 10:10 12:8.

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List of Word Forms

בִּנּ֕וּי בִּנּ֖וּי בִּנּ֛וּי בִנּ֔וּי בנוי וּבִנּ֖וּי ובנוי bin·nui ḇin·nui binnui ḇinnui ū·ḇin·nui ūḇinnui uvinNui vinNui