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Baanah — the meaning of the Hebrew name בַּעֲנָה

בַּעֲנָה

Baʻănâh · pronounced bah-an-aw' · Strong's H1196 · a man

Baanah means in affliction.

Built from

עָנָה ʻânâh (a derivative of, H6031) — to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from a derivative of H6031 with prepositional prefix; in affliction; Baanah, the name of four Israelites.

First appearance

2Sam 4:2 And Saul’s son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin: (KJV)

Every verse that names Baanah

9 occurrences in 9 verses — 2 Samuel, 1 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah

2Sam 4:22Sam 4:52Sam 4:62Sam 4:92Sam 23:291Chr 11:30Ezra 2:2Neh 7:7Neh 10:28

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