che.na.dad is a proper name used in family identifications among Levites and builders.

The occurrences show a proper name used to identify a family group and to identify Bavvai and Binnui as sons in building accounts; its specific contribution in Nehemiah 10:10 is not visible in the APB wording.

1. Proper name in family identifications · dominant

   In Ezra 3:9 the APB renders “the sons of Henadad” among the Levites who stood to conduct the work on God’s house. In Nehemiah 3:18 and Nehemiah 3:24, the APB identifies Bavvai and Binnui as “son of Henadad” while describing their work on sections of the wall; Nehemiah 10:10 contains the proper-noun form, though the supplied APB wording does not show a corresponding name.

   Ezra 3:9Nehemiah 10:10Nehemiah 3:18Nehemiah 3:24

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name explicitly in “the sons of Henadad” and in the descriptions “son of Henadad” in the building accounts. In Nehemiah 10:10, the supplied APB wording does not visibly reflect the proper-noun token.