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# בַּעֲנָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1196

**Baanah** — used 10 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Baanah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1196/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בַּעֲנָה: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1196/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (? id.)— a Benjamite, one of the murderers of Ishbosheth 2 S 4:2, 5, 6, 9. father of one of David’s heroes 2 S 23:29 = 1 Ch 11:30. head of a family of returning exiles Ezr 2:2 = Ne 7:7; perhaps also = בַּעֲנָא Ne 3:4 a chief of the people Ne 10:28.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Baanah (6); of Baanah (2); \[was\] Baanah (1).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 10:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.28/#tree)

מַלּ֥וּךְ חָרִ֖ם בַּעֲנָֽה׃

*Word for word:* Malluch Harim Baanah

*JPS 1917:* Malluch, Harim, Baanah.

[1 Chronicles 11:30](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.11.30/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.11.30/#tree)

מַהְרַי֙ הַנְּטֹ֣פָתִ֔י חֵ֥לֶד בֶּֽן־בַּֽעֲנָ֖ה הַנְּטוֹפָתִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* Maharai the Netophathite Heled the.son of.Baanah the Netophathite

*JPS 1917:* Mahrai the Netophathite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1196.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1196/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).