Bible Person

Baana

Male · 1 cross reference

This Baana entry refers to one of Solomon's district officers responsible for royal provision, not to the father of Zadok in Nehemiah. He belongs to the administrative network sustaining Solomon's court. First appears in 1 Kgs 4:12.1

AI summary: This Baana matters because his single cross reference places him among the officials who supplied the king's household on a rotating basis. The entry shows how Solomon's prosperity rested on a carefully structured system of regional service. Taken together, the material presents this Baana as a district administrator within the royal provisioning order.1

Central Figure

Baana

One of Solomon’s purveyors (1 Kings 4:12).