H1121G–בֵּן–ben

and the sons of Benjamin are gathered out of the cities to Gibeah, to go out to battle with the sons of Israel.

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] descendants of”בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] people of”

And the sons of Benjamin number themselves on that day; out of the cities `are' twenty and six thousand men drawing sword, apart from the inhabitants of Gibeah, `who' numbered themselves, seven hundred chosen men;

בְנֵ֨י ve.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And they rise and go up to Beth-El, and ask of God, and the sons of Israel say, `Who doth go up for us at the commencement to battle with the sons of Benjamin?' and Jehovah saith, `Judah -- at the commencement.'

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Israel rise in the morning, and encamp against Gibeah,

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

and the sons of Benjamin come out from Gibeah, and destroy in Israel on that day two and twenty thousand men -- to the earth.

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Israel go up and weep before Jehovah till the evening, and ask of Jehovah, saying, `Do I add to draw nigh to battle with the sons of Benjamin, my brother?' And Jehovah saith, `Go up against him.'

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Israel draw near unto the sons of Benjamin on the second day,

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

and Benjamin cometh out to meet them from Gibeah on the second day, and destroy among the sons of Israel again eighteen thousand men -- to the earth; all these are drawing sword.

בִבְנֵ֨י (בְנֵ֨י) v.Nei “[the] people of”

And all the sons of Israel go up, even all the people, and come in to Beth-El, and weep, and sit there before Jehovah, and fast on that day till the evening, and cause to ascend burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.

בְּנֵי֩ be.Nei “[the] people of”

And the sons of Israel ask of Jehovah, -- and there `is' the ark of the covenant of God in those days,

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

and Phinehas son of Eleazar, son of Aaron, is standing before it in those days -- saying, `Do I add again to go out to battle with the sons of Benjamin, my brother, or do I cease?' And Jehovah saith, `Go up, for to-morrow I give him into thy hand.'

בְּנֵֽי־ be.nei- “[the] descendants of”

and the sons of Israel go up against the sons of Benjamin, on the third day, and arrange themselves against Gibeah, as time by time.

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Benjamin come out to meet the people; they have been drawn away out of the city, and begin to smite `some' of the people -- wounded as time by time, in the highways (of which one is going up to Beth-El, and the other to Gibeah in the field), `are' about thirty men of Israel.

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Benjamin say, `They are smitten before us as at the beginning;' but the sons of Israel said, `Let us flee, and draw them away out of the city, unto the highways.'

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”וּבְנֵ֧י (בְנֵ֧י) ve.Nei “[the] people of”

And Jehovah smiteth Benjamin before Israel, and the sons of Israel destroy in Benjamin, on that day, twenty and five thousand, and a hundred men; all these `are' drawing sword.

בְנֵ֨י ve.Nei “[the] people of”

And the sons of Benjamin see that they have been smitten -- and the men of Israel give place to Benjamin, for they have trusted unto the ambush which they had set against Gibeah,

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] descendants of”

And the men of Israel have turned back unto the sons of Benjamin, and smite them by the mouth of the sword out of the city, -- men unto cattle, unto all that is found; also all the cities which are found they have sent into fire.

בְּנֵ֤י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Israel say, `Who `is' he that hath not come up in the assembly out of all the tribes of Israel unto Jehovah?' for the great oath hath been concerning him who hath not come up unto Jehovah to Mizpeh, saying, `He is surely put to death.'

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

And the sons of Israel repent concerning Benjamin their brother, and say, `There hath been to-day cut off one tribe from Israel,

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] people of”

And all the company send, and speak, unto the sons of Benjamin who `are' in the rock Rimmon, and proclaim to them peace;

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

and we -- we are not able to give to them wives out of our daughters, for the sons of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed `is' he who is giving a wife to Benjamin.'

בְנֵֽי־ ve.nei- “[the] people of”

And they command the sons of Benjamin, saying, `Go -- and ye have laid wait in the vineyards,

בְּנֵ֥י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Benjamin do so, and take women according to their number, out of the dancers whom they have taken violently away; and they go, and turn back unto their inheritance, and build the cities, and dwell in them.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[the] descendants of”

And the sons of Israel go up and down thence at that time, each to his tribe, and to his family; and they go out thence each to his inheritance.

בְּנֵֽי־ be.nei- “[the] people of”

and the sons of Eli `are' sons of worthlessness, they have not known Jehovah.

בְּנֵ֣י be.Nei “[were] sons of”