Binea
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Binea in the Bible?
Binea is a name appearing in the genealogy of Benjamin, specifically recorded in 1 Chronicles 8:37 and 1 Chronicles 9:43.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying Binea within these lists helps readers trace the lineage and social structure of the tribe of Benjamin during the post-exilic period.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Binea reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Binea in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Binea clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned:
1 Chronicles 8:371 Chronicles 9:43
Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Binea." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/binea/