Given name
Ibnijah
“Yah builds up”
Ibnijah is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewיבניה
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Ibnijah means “Yah builds up.”
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Where it comes from
Ibnijah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb bana (בנה), “to build.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Ibnijah appears in 1 Chronicles 9:8.
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Ibnijah’s family of names
See also 6
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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