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Ben

בֵּןStrong’s H1122

ben

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Ben is the Hebrew word usually translated “ben”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.”
1 Chronicles 15:18 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.15.18
How it's translated
  • ben 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

Related words
Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    בֵּן ben · Ben

    A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.15.18 § Ben = "son" a Levite, one of the porters appointed by David for the ark

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “ben” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    BEN or BEN'-NUT, noun

    A purgative fruit or nut, the largest of which resembles a filbert, yielding an oil used in pharmacy.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.