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Vaniah

Smith's Dictionary

(Jehovah is praise), one of the sons of Bani, (Ezra 10:36) (B.C. 458.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

va-ni'-a (wanyah, meaning unknown): A son of Bani, who had married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:36). The text is, however, doubtful. The Septuagint Codex Vaticanus has Ouiechoa; Codex Sinaiticus Ouierecho; Codex Alexandrinus Ouounia, Lucian Ouania.

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