בָּנִי
ba.ni
Bani
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word בָּנִי, transliterated as "ba.ni" with Strong's number H1137P, is a name given to an individual. As a name and part of the Semantic domain of "Proper Name: Person", its primary function is to identify and distinguish a person from others. Given that it occurs only once in the Bible, we can assume that "ba.ni" likely serves the purpose of naming a specific individual in a particular context, which may be significant for historical or genealogical purposes. In this limited context, "ba.ni" holds personal importance as a name that identifies a unique individual without conveying further information about their character, status, or actions.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text