Baanah
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
THE DICTIONARY — Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
son of affliction. (1.) One of the two sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, a captain in Saul’s army. He and his brother Rechab assassinated Ishbosheth (2 Samuel 4:2), and were on this account slain by David, and their mutilated bodies suspended over the pool at Hebron (5, 6, 12 ). (2.) The father of Heled, who was one of David’s thirty heroes (2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:30).
THE FULL ARTICLE — from the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.
ba'-a-na ba`anah, ("son of oppression"):
(1) Captain in the army of Ish-bosheth (2Sa 4:2 ff).
(2) Father of Iteleb, one of David's mighty men (2Sa 23:29; 1Ch 11:30).
(3) Returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem; a leader and one who sealed the covenant (Ezr 2:2; Ne 7:7; 10:27). See BAANA (4).