Bani

About Bani Written by AI

Bani is mentioned in Nehemiah 9:4 and Nehemiah 10:13 as a Levite who played a significant role in the spiritual renewal of Israel during the time of Nehemiah. In Nehemiah 9:4, Bani is one of the Levites who stood on the stairs and led the people in a prayer of confession. This prayer acknowledged the nation's sins, God's faithfulness, and the people's commitment to obey God's law. Later, in Nehemiah 10:13, Bani is listed among the Levites who sealed the covenant, publicly declaring their dedication to follow God's commandments. These references highlight Bani's involvement in leading the people in prayer and covenant renewal, demonstrating his spiritual leadership within the community.

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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897

This entry is on the name Bani, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.

Built. (1.) 1 Chr. 6:46. (2.) One of David’s thirty-seven warriors, a Gadite (2 Sam. 23:36). (3.) Ezra 2:10; 10:29,34,38. (4.) A Levite who was prominent in the reforms on the return from Babylon (Neh. 8:7; 9:4,5). His son Rehum took part in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:17).

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.