H1121A–בֵּן–ben

then hear from heaven, your dwelling-place and forgive, and render to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know; (for you, even you only, know the hearts of the children of men;)

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] children of”

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, aren't they written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.

בְּנ֖וֹ (בְּנ֖) be.N “son”

It happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, (for he was in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon), that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

So the king didn't listen to the people; for it was brought about of God, that Yahweh might establish his word, which he spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

When all Israel saw that the king didn't listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, Israel: now see to your own house, David. So all Israel departed to their tents.

בְּבֶן־ (בֶן) ven- “[the] son of”

Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest's office to Yahweh;

וּבָנָ֔יו (בָנָ֔י) va.Na “sons”

So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years; for they walked three years in the way of David and Solomon.

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

Rehoboam took him a wife, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David, [ergänzt: and of] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;

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

and she bore him sons: Jeush, and Shemariah, and Zaham.

בָּנִ֑ים ba.Nim “sons”

Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and sixty concubines, and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.)

בָּנִ֖ים ba.Nim “sons”

Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, [ergänzt: even] the prince among his brothers; for [ergänzt: he was minded] to make him king.

בֶֽן־ ven- “[the] son of”

He dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city: and he gave them food in abundance. He sought [ergänzt: for them] many wives.

בָּנָ֜יו (בָּנָ֜י) ba.Na “sons”

Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his place.

בְנ֖וֹ (בְנ֖) ve.N “son”

Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up, and rebelled against his lord.

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

There were gathered to him worthless men, base fellows, who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tender-hearted, and could not withstand them.

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

Haven't you driven out the priests of Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and made you priests after the manner of the peoples of [ergänzt: other] lands? so that whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams, the same may be a priest of [ergänzt: those who are] no gods.

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

But as for us, Yahweh is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and [ergänzt: we have] priests ministering to Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites in their work:

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don't you fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “O people of”

But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.

בָּנִ֔ים ba.Nim “sons”

So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land was quiet ten years.

בְנ֖וֹ (בְנ֖) ve.N “son”

The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded:

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

When Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill-country of Ephraim; and he renewed the altar of Yahweh, that was before the porch of Yahweh.

בֶּן־ ben- “[the] son of”

Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel.

בְּנ֖וֹ (בְּנ֖) be.N “son”