בָּנִי

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.10; also called Binnui at Neh.7.15;

Also named: bin.nuy (בִּנּוּי "Binnui" H1131)

§ Bani = "built"

1) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors

2) a Levite of the line of Merari, and forefather to Ethan

3) a man of Judah of the line of Pharez

4) "children of Bani" returned from captivity with Zerubbabel

5) one or up to three Levites in Nehemiah's time