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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. 1 Chronicles 3:21בְּנֵ֣י; בְּנֵ֥י; בְּנֵ֥י · and
    The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:22וּבְנֵ֥י · descendants; וּבְנֵ֣י · sons
    The six descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
  3. 1 Chronicles 3:23וּבֶן־ · The sons
    The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam—three in all.
  4. 1 Chronicles 3:24וּבְנֵ֣י · The sons
    The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.
  5. 1 Chronicles 4:1בְּנֵ֖י · The descendants
    The descendants of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
  6. 1 Chronicles 4:2בֶן־ · son
    Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.
  7. 1 Chronicles 4:4בְנֵי־ · were the descendants
    Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.
  8. 1 Chronicles 4:6בְּנֵ֥י · were the descendants
    Naarah bore to him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the descendants of Naarah.
  9. 1 Chronicles 4:7וּבְנֵ֖י · The sons
    The sons of Helah were Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan,
  10. 1 Chronicles 4:8בֶּן־ · son
    …and Koz, who was the father of Anub and Zobebah and of the clans of Aharhel son of Harum.
  11. 1 Chronicles 4:13וּבְנֵ֣י · The sons; וּבְנֵ֥י · The sons
    The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
  12. 1 Chronicles 4:15וּבְנֵי֙ · The sons; בֶּן־ · son; וּבְנֵ֥י · The son
    The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.
  13. 1 Chronicles 4:16וּבְנֵ֖י · The sons
    The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
  14. 1 Chronicles 4:17וּבֶן־ · The sons
    The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
  15. 1 Chronicles 4:18בְּנֵי֙ · were the children
    These were the children of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah. Mered also took a Judean wife, who gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
  16. 1 Chronicles 4:19וּבְנֵי֙ · The sons
    The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
  17. 1 Chronicles 4:20וּבְנֵ֣י · The sons; וּבְנֵ֣י · The descendants
    The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. The descendants of Ishi: Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.
  18. 1 Chronicles 4:21בְּנֵי֙ · The sons; בֶן־ · son
    The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,
  19. 1 Chronicles 4:24בְּנֵ֖י · The descendants
    The descendants of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.
  20. 1 Chronicles 4:25בְּנ֛וֹ · The sons of [Shaul]; בְּנ֖וֹ; בְּנֽוֹ׃
    The sons of Shaul: Shallum, Mibsam, and Mishma.
  21. 1 Chronicles 4:26וּבְנֵ֖י · The sons; בְּנ֛וֹ; בְּנ֖וֹ; בְנֽוֹ׃
    The sons of Mishma: Hammuel, Zaccur, and Shimei.
  22. 1 Chronicles 4:27בָּנִ֨ים · sons; בָּנִ֣ים · children; בְּנֵ֥י · the sons
    Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many children, so their whole clan did not become as numerous as the sons of Judah.
  23. 1 Chronicles 4:34בֶּן־ · son
    Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,
  24. 1 Chronicles 4:35בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · son
    Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah (son of Seraiah, son of Asiel),
  25. 1 Chronicles 4:37בֶן־ · son; בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · son; בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · son
    …and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).
  26. 1 Chronicles 4:42בְּנֵ֣י; בְּנֵ֥י · the sons
    And five hundred of these Simeonites led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, went to Mount Seir
  27. 1 Chronicles 5:1וּבְנֵ֨י · These were the sons; לִבְנֵ֥י · to the sons
    These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. Though he was the firstborn, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. So he is not reckoned according to birthright.