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Beninu (personal name: 'our son,' Levite who sealed Nehemiah's covenant)
This personal name appears to mean 'our son' and identifies a Levite who joined in sealing the covenant renewal under Nehemiah's leadership (Nehemiah 10:13). The name form suggests a plural possessive construction. He was among the leaders who committed themselves and the community to faithful observance of the law in post-exilic Jerusalem.
Senses
1. sense 1 — Personal name of a Levite covenant-sealer in Nehemiah 10:13. Transliterated as 'Beninu' across major versions, the name appears in the list of leaders who formalized the community's renewed commitment to Torah observance after the exile, part of Nehemiah's broader religious and social reforms. 1×
AR["بِنِينُو"]·ben["বনীনূ"]·DE["[בנינו]"]·EN["Beninu"]·FR["[בנינו]"]·heb["בנינו"]·HI["बनीनू"]·ID["Beninu"]·IT["[בנינו]"]·jav["Beninu"]·KO["브니누"]·PT["Beninu"]·RU["Бенину"]·ES["Beninu"]·SW["Beninu"]·TR["Beninu"]·urd["بنینو"]
Related Senses
G3588 1. definite article (18298×)H0853 1. definite direct object marker (10915×)G2532 1. (8312×)H3068 1. YHWH (the divine name) (6522×)H0834a 1. relative pronoun (who/which/that) (4839×)H3588a 1. causal: because, for (3498×)G1161 1. and (2806×)H3478 1. Israel (proper name and nation) (2507×)G4771 1. you (plural address) (1853×)H1931 1. personal pronoun he/she/it (1431×)G3739 1. relative pronoun who/which/that (1149×)H1732 1. David (proper name) (1075×)H2088 1. this, this one (demonstrative) (1059×)G1063 1. (1047×)G3778 1. this thing, these things (1003×)H???? 2. (1002×)G2424 1. (924×)G3754 1. that (content clause) (881×)H2009 1. presentative particle: behold, look (881×)H0589 1. I (first person singular pronoun) (874×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† בְּנִ֑ינוּ n.pr.m. (our son? Ol§ 277 b. p. 613) a Levite Ne 10:14.