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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. 2 Samuel 13:35

    And Jonadab said unto the king: 'Behold, the king's sons are come; as thy servant said, so it is.'

    בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] sons of”

  2. 2 Samuel 13:36

    And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice, and wept; and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.

    בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] sons of”

  3. 2 Samuel 13:37

    But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בְּנ֖וֹ (בְּנ֖) be.N “son”

  4. 2 Samuel 14:1

    Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  5. 2 Samuel 14:6

    And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and killed him.

    בָנִ֔ים va.Nim “sons”

  6. 2 Samuel 14:11

    Then said she: 'I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son.' And he said: 'As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.'

    בְּנִ֑י (בְּנִ֑) be.N “son”בְּנֵ֖ךְ (בְּנֵ֖) be.Ne “son”

  7. 2 Samuel 14:16

    For the king will hear, to deliver his servant out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.

    בְּנִי֙ (בְּנִ) be.N “son”

  8. 2 Samuel 14:27

    And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar; she was a woman of a fair countenance.

    בָנִ֔ים va.Nim “sons”

  9. 2 Samuel 15:27

    The king said also unto Zadok the priest: 'Seest thou? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.

    בִּנְךָ֜ (בִּנְ) bin. “son”בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בְנֵיכֶ֖ם (בְנֵי) ve.nei. “sons”

  10. 2 Samuel 15:36

    Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye shall hear.'

    בְנֵיהֶ֔ם (בְנֵי) ve.nei. “sons”

  11. 2 Samuel 16:5

    And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera; he came out, and kept on cursing as he came.

    בֶן־ ven- “[the] son of”

  12. 2 Samuel 16:8

    the LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son; and, behold, thou art taken in thine own mischief, because thou art a man of

    בְּנֶ֑ךָ (בְּנֶ֑) be.Ne. “son”

  13. 2 Samuel 16:9

    Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king: 'Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.'

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  14. 2 Samuel 16:10

    And the king said: 'What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? So let him curse, because the LORD hath said unto him: Curse David; who then shall say: Wherefore hast thou done so?'

    בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “O sons of”

  15. 2 Samuel 16:19

    And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.'

    בְנ֑וֹ (בְנ֑) ve.N “son”

  16. 2 Samuel 17:25

    And Absalom had set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Jesraelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.

    בֶן־ ven- “[was] a son of”

  17. 2 Samuel 17:27

    And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

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

  18. 2 Samuel 18:2

    And David sent forth the people, a third part under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people: 'I will surely g

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  19. 2 Samuel 18:12

    And the man said unto Joab: 'Though I should receive a thousand pieces of silver in my hand, yet would I not put forth my hand against the king's son; for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying: Beware that none touch the youn

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  20. 2 Samuel 18:18

    Now Absalom in his life-time had taken and reared up for himself the pillar, which is in the king's dale; for he said: 'I have no son to keep my name in remembrance'; and he called the pillar after his own name; and it is called Absalom's monument unto t

    בֵ֔ן Ven “a son”

  21. 2 Samuel 18:19

    Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok: 'Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.'

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  22. 2 Samuel 18:20

    And Joab said unto him: 'Thou shalt not be the bearer of tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day; but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, forasmuch as the king's son is dead.'

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  23. 2 Samuel 18:22

    Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab: 'But come what may, let me, I pray thee, also run after the Cushite.' And Joab said: 'Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou wilt have no reward for the tidings?'

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בְּנִ֔י (בְּנִ֔) be.N “O son”

  24. 2 Samuel 18:27

    And the watchman said: 'I think the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.' And the king said: 'He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.'

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  25. 2 Samuel 19:1

    And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, thus he said: 'O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!'

    בְּנִ֤י (בְּנִ֤) be.N “O son”בְּנִ֣י (בְּנִ֣) be.N “son”בְנִ֣י (בְנִ֣) ve.N “son”בְּנִ֥י (בְּנִ֥) be.N “son”בְנִֽי׃ (בְנִֽ) ve.N “son”