בֵּן

benson: childHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine4,932 occurrences37 books3,654 verses
This word comes from the names of Beno and Topheth.

Definition

from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Traditional renderings: afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ( ) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, (young) bullock, (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, very fruitful, postage, × in, kid, lamb, ( ) man, meet, mighty, nephew, old, ( ) people, rebel, robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, spark, steward, stranger, × surely, them of, tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders בֵּן:

Glossary entries

Topheth Beno Valley of Hinnom Valley of Hinnom

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4,932 total
  1. Numbers 32:29וּבְנֵי־ · and Reubenites
    And Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
  2. Numbers 32:31בְנֵי־ · The Gadites; וּבְנֵ֥י · and Reubenites
    The Gadites and Reubenites replied, “As the LORD has spoken to your servants, so we will do.
  3. Numbers 32:33לִבְנֵי־ · the Gadites; וְלִבְנֵ֨י · to the Reubenites; בֶן־ · son
    So Moses gave to the Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.
  4. Numbers 32:34בְנֵי־ · And the Gadites
    And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
  5. Numbers 32:37וּבְנֵ֤י · The Reubenites
    The Reubenites built up Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,
  6. Numbers 32:39בְּנֵ֨י · The descendants; בֶּן־ · son
    The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
  7. Numbers 32:40בֶּן־ · son
    So Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir son of Manasseh, and they settled there.
  8. Numbers 32:41בֶּן־ · a descendant
    Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair.
  9. Numbers 33:1בְנֵֽי־
    These are the journeys of the Israelites when they came out of the land of Egypt by their divisions under the leadership of Moses and Aaron.
  10. Numbers 33:3בְנֵֽי־ · [They]
    On the fifteenth day of the first month, on the day after the Passover, the Israelites set out from Rameses. They marched out defiantly in full view of all the Egyptians,
  11. Numbers 33:5בְנֵֽי־ · The Israelites
    The Israelites set out from Rameses and camped at Succoth.
  12. Numbers 33:38בְּנֵֽי־ · after the Israelites
    At the LORD’s command, Aaron the priest climbed Mount Hor and died there on the first day of the fifth month, in the fortieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt.
  13. Numbers 33:39בֶּן־ · years old
    Aaron was 123 years old when he died on Mount Hor.
  14. Numbers 33:40בְּנֵ֥י · that the Israelites
    Now the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard that the Israelites were coming.
  15. Numbers 33:51בְּנֵ֣י · the Israelites
    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
  16. Numbers 34:2בְּנֵ֤י · the Israelites
    “Command the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land of Canaan, it will be allotted to you as an inheritance with these boundaries:
  17. Numbers 34:13בְּנֵ֥י · the Israelites
    So Moses commanded the Israelites, “Apportion this land by lot as an inheritance. The LORD has commanded that it be given to the nine and a half tribes.
  18. Numbers 34:14בְנֵ֤י · of the Reubenites; בְנֵֽי־ · Gadites
    For the tribes of the Reubenites and Gadites, along with the half-tribe of Manasseh, have already received their inheritance.
  19. Numbers 34:17בִּן־ · son
    “These are the names of the men who are to assign the land as an inheritance for you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.
  20. Numbers 34:19בֶּן־ · son
    These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;
  21. Numbers 34:20בְּנֵ֣י · son; בֶּן־
    Shemuel son of Ammihud from the tribe of Simeon;
  22. Numbers 34:21בֶּן־ · son
    Elidad son of Chislon from the tribe of Benjamin;
  23. Numbers 34:22בְנֵי־ · son; בֶּן־
    Bukki son of Jogli, a leader from the tribe of Dan;
  24. Numbers 34:23לִבְנֵ֣י · son; בְנֵֽי־ · son; בֶּן־ · of Manasseh
    Hanniel son of Ephod, a leader from the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph;
  25. Numbers 34:24בְנֵֽי־; בֶּן־ · son
    Kemuel son of Shiphtan, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim;
  26. Numbers 34:25בְנֵֽי־ · son; בֶּן־
    Eli-zaphan son of Parnach, a leader from the tribe of Zebulun;
  27. Numbers 34:26בְנֵֽי־ · son; בֶּן־
    Paltiel son of Azzan, a leader from the tribe of Issachar;
  28. Numbers 34:27בְנֵי־ · son; בֶּן־
    Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher;
  29. Numbers 34:28בְנֵֽי־ · son; בֶּן־
    …and Pedahel son of Ammihud, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali.”
  30. Numbers 34:29בְּנֵֽי־ · to the Israelites
    These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to apportion the inheritance to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.
  31. Numbers 35:2בְּנֵ֣י · the Israelites
    “Command the Israelites to give, from the inheritance they will possess, cities for the Levites to live in and pasturelands around the cities.
  32. Numbers 35:8בְּנֵי־
    The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.”
  33. Numbers 35:10בְּנֵ֣י · the Israelites
    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
  34. Numbers 35:15לִבְנֵ֣י · for the Israelites
    These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or stranger among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
  35. Numbers 35:34בְּנֵ֥י · the Israelites
    Do not defile the land where you live and where I dwell. For I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites.”
  36. Numbers 36:1בְּנֵֽי־
    Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,