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 8:6בְּנֵ֣י · the descendants
    These were the descendants of Ehud who were the heads of the families living in Geba and were exiled to Manahath:
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:10בָנָ֖יו · were his sons
    Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
  3. 1 Chronicles 8:12וּבְנֵ֣י · The sons
    The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),
  4. 1 Chronicles 8:16בְּנֵ֥י · [were] the sons
    Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
  5. 1 Chronicles 8:18בְּנֵ֥י · [were] the sons
    Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
  6. 1 Chronicles 8:21בְּנֵ֥י · [were] the sons
    Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
  7. 1 Chronicles 8:25בְּנֵ֥י · [were] the sons
    Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
  8. 1 Chronicles 8:27בְּנֵ֥י · [were] the sons
    Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
  9. 1 Chronicles 8:30וּבְנ֥וֹ · son
    …and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
  10. 1 Chronicles 8:34וּבֶן־ · The son
    The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
  11. 1 Chronicles 8:35וּבְנֵ֖י · The sons
    The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
  12. 1 Chronicles 8:37בְנ֛וֹ · [was] his son; בְנ֖וֹ · his son; בְּנֽוֹ׃ · his son
    Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
  13. 1 Chronicles 8:38בָנִים֒ · sons; בְּנֵ֥י · [were] the sons
    Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
  14. 1 Chronicles 8:39וּבְנֵ֖י · The sons
    The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
  15. 1 Chronicles 8:40בְנֵי־ · The sons; בָּנִים֙ · sons; וּבְנֵ֣י · and grandsons; בָנִ֔ים; מִבְּנֵ֥י · [were] the descendants
    The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.
  16. 1 Chronicles 9:3בְּנֵ֥י · the descendants; בְּנֵ֣י; בְּנֵ֥י
    Some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem:
  17. 1 Chronicles 9:4בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בְּנֵי־ · of Bani; בֶּן־ · a descendant
    Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
  18. 1 Chronicles 9:5וּבָנָֽיו׃ · and his sons
    From the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
  19. 1 Chronicles 9:6בְּנֵי־
    From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
  20. 1 Chronicles 9:7בְּנֵ֖י · the Benjamites; בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    From the Benjamites: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;
  21. 1 Chronicles 9:8בֶּן־ · son; בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;
  22. 1 Chronicles 9:11בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;
  23. 1 Chronicles 9:12בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son
    Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;