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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. Nehemiah 11:4בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; מִבְּנֵי־ · a descendant
    …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;
  2. Nehemiah 11:5בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · a descendant
    …and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, a descendant of Shelah.
  3. Nehemiah 11:6בְּנֵי־ · The descendants
    The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.
  4. Nehemiah 11:7בְּנֵ֣י · the descendants; בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;
  5. Nehemiah 11:9בֶּן־ · son; בֶן־ · son
    Joel son of Zichri was the officer over them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the Second District of the city.
  6. Nehemiah 11:10בֶן־ · son
    From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;
  7. Nehemiah 11:11בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God;
  8. Nehemiah 11:12בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    …and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men; Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;
  9. Nehemiah 11:13בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    …and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men; Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;
  10. Nehemiah 11:14בֶּן־ · son of
    …and his associates—128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.
  11. Nehemiah 11:15בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
  12. Nehemiah 11:17בֶן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · son; בֶּן־ · the son; בֶּן־ · the son
    Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.