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
- Nehemiah 7:53בְּנֵֽי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵ֥י · the descendants…the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,
- Nehemiah 7:54בְּנֵי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵֽי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵ֥י · the descendants…the descendants of Bazlith, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,
- Nehemiah 7:55בְּנֵי־ · the descendants; בְּֽנֵי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵי־ · the descendants…the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,
- Nehemiah 7:56בְּנֵ֥י · the descendants; בְּנֵ֥י · and the descendants…the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.
- Nehemiah 7:57בְּנֵ֖י · The descendants; בְּנֵי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵ֥י · the descendantsThe descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, the descendants of Perida,
- Nehemiah 7:58בְּנֵי־ · the descendants; בְנֵי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵ֥י · the descendants…the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,
- Nehemiah 7:59בְּנֵ֧י · the descendants; בְנֵֽי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵ֛י · the descendants; בְּנֵ֥י · and the descendants…the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Amon.
- Nehemiah 7:60וּבְנֵ֖י · and descendantsThe temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.
- Nehemiah 7:62בְּנֵי־ · the descendants; בְנֵֽי־ · the descendants; בְּנֵ֣י · and the descendants…the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 642 in all.
- Nehemiah 7:63בְּנֵ֥י · the descendants; בְּנֵ֣י · the descendants; בְּנֵ֣י · and the descendantsAnd from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).
- Nehemiah 7:73וּבְנֵ֥י · the IsraelitesSo the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, and temple servants, along with some of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. And by the seventh month the Israelites had settled in their towns.
- Nehemiah 8:14בְנֵֽי־ · the IsraelitesAnd they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month,
- Nehemiah 8:17בִּן־ · son; בְּנֵ֣י · the IsraelitesThe whole assembly that had returned from exile made booths and lived in them. From the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day, the Israelites had not celebrated like this. And there was great rejoicing.
- Nehemiah 9:1בְנֵֽי־ · the IsraelitesOn the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth, with dust on their heads.
- Nehemiah 9:2בְּנֵ֣י · the foreignersThose of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.
- Nehemiah 9:23וּבְנֵיהֶ֣ם · their descendantsYou multiplied their descendants like the stars of heaven and brought them to the land You had told their fathers to enter and possess.
- Nehemiah 9:24הַבָּנִים֙ · So their descendantsSo their descendants went in and possessed the land; You subdued before them the Canaanites dwelling in the land. You delivered into their hands the kings and peoples of the land, to do with them as they wished.
- Nehemiah 10:1בֶּן־ · sonNow these were the ones who sealed the document: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah,
- Nehemiah 10:9בֶּן־ · son; מִבְּנֵ֥י · of the sonsThe Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
- Nehemiah 10:28בְּנֵיהֶ֣ם · their sons“The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
- Nehemiah 10:30לְבָנֵֽינוּ׃ · for our sonsWe will not give our daughters in marriage to the people of the land, and we will not take their daughters for our sons.
- Nehemiah 10:36בָּנֵ֙ינוּ֙ · of our sonsAnd we will bring the firstborn of our sons and our livestock, as it is written in the Law, and will bring the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God.
- Nehemiah 10:38בֶּֽן־ · lineA priest of Aaron’s line is to accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of these tithes to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God.
- Nehemiah 10:39בְנֵי־ · the Israelites; וּבְנֵ֣י · and the LevitesFor the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.”
- Nehemiah 11:3וּבְנֵ֖י · and descendantsThese are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—
- Nehemiah 11:4מִבְּנֵ֥י · while some of the descendants; וּמִבְּנֵ֣י · From the descendants; מִבְּנֵ֣י; בֶן־ · son…while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;