Man living at the time of the divided kingdom, son of Jeiel and father of Zechariah, mentioned in 2 Chronicles 20:14.
About Benaiah (2 Chronicles 20:14)
A popular name meaning “the Lord has built,” used primarily by Levites.
The son of Jehoiada the priest, from the south Judean town of Kabzeel. Benaiah fought in the military, and he became the commander-in-chief of the army during the reign of Solomon (1 Kings 2:35; 4:4).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Jeiel (2 Chronicles 20:14)
- Child
- Zechariah (2 Chronicles 20:14)
Key References
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.
All Scripture References (1)
2 Chronicles (1)
Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly.