be.ni.nu is a proper name listed among the heads of the people.

The attested form is a proper name in a list introduced as “The heads of the people” in Nehemiah 10:14.

1. Proper name in a leadership list · dominant

   In Nehemiah 10:14, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the sequence following “The heads of the people”; the APB renders the verse as a list including “Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,”. The supplied translation does not isolate this form's individual English correspondence.

   Nehemiah 10:14

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Nehemiah 10:14, the APB presents the verse as a list of “The heads of the people” and named individuals, but its whole-verse wording does not clearly identify the English rendering of this form.