Benaiah

"Built up by Jehovah. (1.) The son of Jehoiada, chief priest (1" Chr. 27:5). He was set by David over his body-guard of Cherethites and Pelethites (2 Sam. 8:18; 1 Kings 1:32; 1 Chr. "18:17). His exploits are enumerated in 2 Sam. 23:20, 21, 22; 1" "Chr. 11:22. He remained faithful to Solomon (1 Kings 1:8, 10," "26), by whom he was raised to the rank of commander-in-chief (1" "Kings 2:25, 29, 30, 34, 35; 4:4)." "(2.) 2 Sam. 23:30; 1 Chr. 11:31. "(3.) A musical Levite (1 Chr. 15:18, 20). "(4.) A priest (1 Chr. 15:24; 16:6). "(5.) The son of Jeiel (2 Chr. 20:14).

Definition of Benaiah:
"son of the Lord"