Benaiah = "Jehovah has built" or "Yahweh has built up"<OL TYPE="1"><LI>one of David's mighty warriors, son of Jehoiada the chief priest, a Levite, set by David over his bodyguard, later having remained faithful to Solomon during Adonijah's attempt on the crown, was raised into the place of Joab as commander-in-chief of the army<LI>the Pirathonite, an Ephraimite, one of David's thirty mighty warriors, and the captain of the eleventh monthly course<LI>a Simeonite, a prince of the families of Simeon<LI>a Levite in the time of David who played with a psaltery on Alamoth<LI>a priest in the time of David, appointed to blow the trumpet before the ark<LI>a Levite of the sons of Asaph<LI>a Levite in the time of Hezekiah<LI>Four Israelites in the time of Ezra who had taken strange wives<LI>the father of Pelatiah</OL>