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title: בִּנּוּי — Binnui · The Tanakh dictionary
description: בִּנּוּי (1131), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 7 times: Binnui. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# בִּנּוּי

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«בִּנּוּי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Binnui** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 7 times · **Key:** 1131 · **BDB:** בִּנּוּי

### Glosses

Binnui (5); of.Binnui (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Binnui [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1131/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1131/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. head of a family that returned with Zerubbabel Ne 7:15 (= בַּני ‖ Ezr 2:10 \& perhaps Ezr 10:34 cf. SmListen 14; but BeRy proposes here בִּגְוַי). a Levite of Ezra’s time Ezr 8:33 Ne 10:10 (prob. = בָּנִי 8:7, בֻּנִּי 9:4) 12:8 cf. 3:24 (בַּוַי, textual error v 18) v. BeRy; also Ezr 2:40 = Ne 7:43 לִבְנֵי read perhaps לְבִנֻּי cf. SmListen 16 but BeRy otherwise; cf. further GrGesch. ii, 2, 389. Israelites of Ezra’s time, Ezr 10:30; Ezr 10:38.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «בִּנּוּי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/1131/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezra 10:38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.38/)

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וּבָנִ֥י וּבִנּ֖וּי שִׁמְעִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and Bani and Binnui Shimei

*JPS 1917:* and Bani, and Binnui, Shimei;

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[Nehemiah 7:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.15/)

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בְּנֵ֣י בִנּ֔וּי שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Binnui six hundred(s) forty and eight

*JPS 1917:* The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.

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