BANI . 1 . A Gadite, one of David’s heroes ( 2 Samuel 23:36 ). 2. 3. 4 . Levites ( 1 Chronicles 6:46 , Nehemiah 3:17; cf. Nehemiah 8:7 [= Binnui of Ezra 8:33 and Nehemiah 10:9 ]). 5 . A Judahite ( 1 Chronicles 9:4 ). 6 . Head of a family of exiles that returned ( Ezra 2:10 [= Binnui of Nehemiah 7:15 ] Nehemiah 10:29 , Nehemiah 10:14 ). 7 . One of those who had married a foreign wife ( Ezra 10:28 ).
Cf. Binnui.
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