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H1121Aבֵּןben

son: childPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 309
  2. 107
  3. 74
  4. 201
  5. 83
  6. 55
  7. 67
  8. 8
  9. 111
  10. 160
  11. 149
  12. 183
  13. 592
  14. 134
  15. 46
  16. 127
  17. 14
  18. 29
  19. 59
  20. 54
  21. 15
  22. 1
  23. 67
  24. 199
  25. 2
  26. 143
  27. 4
  28. 15
  29. 7
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. 4
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 6
  37. 10
  38. 10
  39. 4

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

Other meanings of H1121

  • H1121Bבְּנוֹbe.noBenoN:N-M-POccurrences: 2
  • H1121Gבֵּןbenson: descendant/peopleH:N-MOccurrences: 1,561
  • H1121Hבֵּןbenson: young animalH:N-MOccurrences: 91
  • H1121Iבֵּןbenson: type ofH:N-MOccurrences: 47
  • H1121JבֵּןbensonH:N-MOccurrences: 1
  • H1121Kבֵּןbenson: warriorH:N-MOccurrences: 9
  • H1121Lבֵּןbenson: agedH:N-MOccurrences: 178

3,054 occurrences in 2,328 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Judges 11:34

    And Jephthah came to Mizpah unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances; and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.

    בֵּ֖ן ben “a son”

  2. Judges 12:9

    And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

    בָּנִ֗ים ba.Nim “sons”לְבָנָ֖יו (בָנָ֖י) va.Na “sons”

  3. Judges 12:13

    And after him Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  4. Judges 12:14

    And he had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts; and he judged Israel eight years.

    בָּנִ֗ים ba.Nim “sons”

  5. Judges 12:15

    And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill-country of the Amalekites.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  6. Judges 13:3

    And the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her: 'Behold now, thou art barren, and hast not borne; but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.

    בֵּֽן׃ Ben “a son”

  7. Judges 13:5

    For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come upon his head; for the child shall be a Nazirite unto God from the womb; and he shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.'

    בֵּ֗ן Ben “a son”

  8. Judges 13:7

    but he said unto me: Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing; for the child shall be a Nazirite unto God from the womb to the day of his death.'

    בֵּ֑ן Ben “a son”

  9. Judges 13:24

    And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson; and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him.

    בֵּ֔ן Ben “a son”

  10. Judges 17:2

    And he said unto his mother: 'The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou didst utter a curse, and didst also speak it in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it.' And his mother said: 'Blessed be my son of

    בְּנִ֖י (בְּנִ֖) be.N “son”

  11. Judges 17:3

    And he restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, and his mother said: 'I verily dedicate the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image; now therefore I will restore it unto thee.'

    לִבְנִ֗י (בְנִ֗) v.N “son”

  12. Judges 17:5

    And the man Micah had a house of God, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.

    מִבָּנָ֔יו (בָּנָ֔י) ba.Na “sons”

  13. Judges 17:11

    And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    מִבָּנָֽיו׃ (בָּנָֽי) ba.Na “sons”

  14. Judges 18:30

    And the children of Dan set up for themselves the graven image; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”וּבָנָ֗יו (בָנָ֗י) va.Na “sons”

  15. Judges 20:28

    and Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days--saying: 'Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease?' And the LORD said: 'Go up; for to-morrow I will deliver him int

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son”בֶּֽן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  16. Ruth 1:1

    AND IT came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem in Judah went to sojourn in the field of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

    בָנָֽיו׃ (בָנָֽי) va.Na “sons”

  17. Ruth 1:2

    And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem in Judah. And they came into the field of Moab, and continued there.

    בָנָ֣יו׀ (בָנָ֣י) va.Na “sons”

  18. Ruth 1:3

    And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.

    בָנֶֽיהָ׃ (בָנֶֽי) va.Nei. “sons”

  19. Ruth 1:11

    And Naomi said: 'Turn back, my daughters; why will ye go with me? have I yet sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?

    בָנִים֙ va.Nim “[do] sons”

  20. Ruth 1:12

    Turn back, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say: I have hope, should I even have an husband to-night, and also bear sons;

    בָנִֽים׃ va.Nim “sons”

  21. Ruth 4:13

    So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in unto her, and the LORD gave her conception, and she bore a son.

    בֵּֽן׃ Ben “a son”

  22. Ruth 4:15

    And he shall be unto thee a restorer of life, and a nourisher of thine old age; for thy daughter-in-law, who loveth thee, who is better to thee than seven sons, hath borne him.'

    בָּנִֽים׃ ba.Nim “sons”

  23. Ruth 4:17

    And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying: 'There is a son born to Naomi'; and they called his name Obed; he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

    בֵּ֖ן ben “a son”

  24. 1 Samuel 1:1

    NOW THERE was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בֶן־ ven- “[the] son of”

  25. 1 Samuel 1:3

    And this man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there priests unto the LORD.

    בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] sons of”