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Ibnijah

יִבְנִיָּה/ib-NY-juh/

“Yahweh builds”

Summary

A Benjamite, ancestor of a family that settled in Jerusalem after the exile.

☩Identity

Ibnijah was an ancestor of Meshullam, a Benjamite who returned from exile and settled in Jerusalem. He is mentioned in the genealogies tracing the families that repopulated the holy city.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 9:8

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

9:8

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Ibnijah," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. IV (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).