בַּעֲנָה

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.4.2;

son of: Rimmon (H7417B);

brother of: Rechab (H7394)

§ Baana or Baanah = "in affliction"

1) a Benjamite, son Rimmon, who with his brother Rechab murdered Ish-bosheth. For this, killed by David, mutilated bodies hung up over the pool at Hebron

2) a Netophathite, father of Heleb or Heled, one of David's mighty warriors

3) the head of a family of exiles returning with Zerubbabel

4) a chief of the people