Meaning
Baanah
1. Son of Rimmon, a Benjamite, who with his brother Rechab murdered Ishbosheth for this they were killed by David; and their mutilated bodies hung up over the pool at Hebron. (2Sam 4:2; 2Sam 4:5; 2Sam 4:6; 2Sam 4:9) (B.C. 1046.)
2. A Netophathite, father of Heleb or Heled, one of David’s mighty men. (2Samuel 23:29; 1Chronicles 11:30) (B.C. before 1066.)
3. Accurately Baana, son of Hushai, Solomon’s commissariat officer in Asher. (1Kings 4:16) (B.C. 1012.)
4. Aman who accompanied Zerubbabel on his return from the captivity. (Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7) Possibly the same person is intended in (Nehemiah 10:27) (B.C. 536.)
