The word "benites" is spelled with a /b/ sound followed by the vowel /ɛ/ and the consonant /n/. Next comes the vowel /aɪ/ followed by the consonant /t/ and ending with the vowel /iːz/. The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /bɛnaɪts/. It is an uncommon surname that could be misspelled due to its rarity. It is important to double-check any unusual or unfamiliar spellings to ensure accurate communication.