בֵּן
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hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine4,932 occurrences37 books3,654 verses
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.
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
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4,932 total
- 1 Chronicles 25:5בָנִ֜ים · sons; בָּנִ֛ים · sonsAll these sons of Heman the king’s seer were given him through the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 25:9וּבָנָ֖יו · his sonsThe first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all; the second to Gedaliah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:10בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the third to Zaccur, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:11בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the fourth to Izri, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:12בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:13בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:14בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:15בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:16בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:17בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the tenth to Shimei, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:18בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the eleventh to Azarel, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:19בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:20בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the thirteenth to Shubael, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:21בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:22בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:23בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:24בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:25בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:26בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:27בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:28בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:29בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:30בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:31בָּנָ֥יו · his sons…and the twenty-fourth to Romamti-ezer, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all.
- 1 Chronicles 26:1בֶן־ · son; בְּנֵ֥י · the sonsThese were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 26:2בָּנִ֑ים · had sonsMeshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
- 1 Chronicles 26:4בָּנִ֑ים · also had sonsAnd Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
- 1 Chronicles 26:6בְנוֹ֙ · Also to his son; בָּנִ֔ים · sonsAlso to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.
- 1 Chronicles 26:7בְּנֵ֣י · sons [were]; בְּנֵי־ · menShemaiah’s sons were Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad; his brothers were Elihu and Semachiah, also capable men.
- 1 Chronicles 26:8מִבְּנֵ֣י׀ · descendants; וּבְנֵיהֶם֙ · and their sonsAll these were descendants of Obed-edom; they and their sons and brothers were capable men with strength to do the work—62 in all from Obed-edom.
- 1 Chronicles 26:9בָּנִ֧ים · also had sons; בְּנֵי־ · menMeshelemiah also had sons and brothers who were capable men—18 in all.
- 1 Chronicles 26:10בְּנֵי־ · the Merarite; בָּנִ֑ים · also had sonsHosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),
- 1 Chronicles 26:11בָּנִ֧ים · The sonsHilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and brothers of Hosah numbered 13 in all.
- 1 Chronicles 26:14בְנ֜וֹ · for his sonThe lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him.
- 1 Chronicles 26:15וּלְבָנָ֖יו · to his sonsThe lot for the South Gate fell to Obed-edom, and the lot for the storehouses to his sons.
- 1 Chronicles 26:19לִבְנֵ֥י · who were descendants; וְלִבְנֵ֥י · [and]These were the divisions of the gatekeepers who were descendants of Korah and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 26:21בְּנֵ֣י · From the descendants; בְּנֵ֨י · who wereFrom the descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and heads of the families of Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,
- 1 Chronicles 26:22בְּנֵ֖י · the sons…the sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and his brother Joel. They were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 26:24בֶּן־ · a descendant; בֶּן־ · son ofShebuel, a descendant of Gershom son of Moses, was the officer in charge of the treasuries.
- 1 Chronicles 26:25בְנ֜וֹ · his sonHis relatives through Eliezer included Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.