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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. Genesis 36:33

    And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  2. Genesis 36:35

    And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  3. Genesis 36:38

    And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  4. Genesis 36:39

    And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead; and the name of the city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

  5. Genesis 37:2

    These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren, being still a lad even with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives; and Joseph brought evil report of them unto t

    בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] sons of”

  6. Genesis 37:3

    Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a coat of many colours.

    בָּנָ֔יו (בָּנָ֔י) ba.Na “sons”בֶן־ ven- “[was] a son of”

  7. Genesis 37:32

    and they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said: 'This have we found. Know now whether it is thy son's coat or not.'

    בִּנְךָ֛ (בִּנְ) bin. “son”

  8. Genesis 37:33

    And he knew it, and said: 'It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces.'

    בְּנִ֔י (בְּנִ֔) be.N “son”

  9. Genesis 37:34

    And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

    בְּנ֖וֹ (בְּנ֖) be.N “son”

  10. Genesis 37:35

    And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said: 'Nay, but I will go down to the grave to my son mourning.' And his father wept for him.

    בָּנָ֨יו (בָּנָ֨י) ba.Na “sons”בְּנִ֛י (בְּנִ֛) be.N “son”

  11. Genesis 38:3

    And she conceived, and bore a son; and he called his name Er.

    בֵּ֑ן Ben “a son”

  12. Genesis 38:4

    And she conceived again, and bore a son; and she called his name Onan.

    בֵּ֑ן Ben “a son”

  13. Genesis 38:5

    And she yet again bore a son, and called his name Shelah; and he was at Chezib, when she bore him.

    בֵּ֔ן Ben “a son”

  14. Genesis 38:11

    Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law: 'Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up'; for he said: 'Lest he also die, like his brethren.' And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

    בְנִ֔י (בְנִ֔) ve.N “son”

  15. Genesis 38:26

    And Judah acknowledged them, and said: 'She is more righteous than I; forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son.' And he knew her again no more.

    בְנִ֑י (בְנִ֑) ve.N “son”

  16. Genesis 41:50

    And unto Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath the daughter of Poti-phera priest of On bore unto him.

    בָנִ֔ים va.Nim “sons”

  17. Genesis 42:1

    Now Jacob saw that there was corn in Egypt, and Jacob said unto his sons: 'Why do ye look one upon another?'

    לְבָנָ֔יו (בָנָ֔י) va.Na “sons”

  18. Genesis 42:5

    And the sons of Israel came to buy among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Caanan.

    בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] sons of”

  19. Genesis 42:11

    We are all one man's sons; we are upright men, thy servants are no spies.'

    בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[are] sons of”

  20. Genesis 42:13

    And they said: 'We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.'

    בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “sons of”

  21. Genesis 42:32

    We are twelve brethren, sons of our father; one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.

    בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “sons of”

  22. Genesis 42:37

    And Reuben spoke unto his father, saying: 'Thou shalt slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee; deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him back to thee.'

    בָנַי֙ (בָנַ) va.Na “sons”

  23. Genesis 42:38

    And he said: 'My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left; if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

    בְּנִ֖י (בְּנִ֖) be.N “son”

  24. Genesis 43:29

    And he lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin his brother, his mother's son, and said: 'Is this your youngest brother of whom ye spoke unto me?' And he said: 'God be gracious unto thee, my son.'

    בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”בְּנִֽי׃ (בְּנִֽ) be.N “O son”

  25. Genesis 45:9

    Hasten ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him: Thus saith thy son Joseph: God hath made me lord of all Egypt; come down unto me, tarry not.

    בִּנְךָ֣ (בִּנְ) bin. “son”