בֵּן (bên) — Afflicted
Hebrew word study: בֵּן (bên), Strong's H1121. a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, q
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
KJV translation words: [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Strong's H1121 is tagged on 4,939 words in 3,657 verses across 37 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:16 and last appears in Malachi 4:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 3657)
- Genesis 3:16 — בָנִים — children
- Genesis 4:17 — בְּנוֹ — son his
- Genesis 4:25 — בֵּן — a son
- Genesis 4:26 — בֵּן — a son
- Genesis 5:4 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:7 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:10 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:13 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:16 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:19 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:22 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:26 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:28 — בֵּן — a son
- Genesis 5:30 — בָּנִים — sons
- Genesis 5:32 — בֶּן — a son of
- Genesis 6:2 — בְנֵי — the sons of
- Genesis 6:4 — בְּנֵי — the sons of
- Genesis 6:10 — בָנִים — sons
- Genesis 6:18 — וּבָנֶיךָ — and sons your
- Genesis 7:6 — בֶּן — was a son of
- Genesis 7:7 — וּבָנָיו — and sons his
- Genesis 7:13 — בְּנֵי — the sons of
- Genesis 8:16 — וּבָנֶיךָ — and sons your
- Genesis 8:18 — וּבָנָיו — and sons his
- Genesis 9:1 — בָּנָיו — sons his
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H1129 בָּנָה (bânâh).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H885 בְּאֵרֹת בְּנֵי־יַעֲקַן (Bᵉʼêrôth Bᵉnêy-Yaʻăqan), H1100 בְּלִיַּעַל (bᵉlîyaʻal), H1122 בֵּן (Bên), H1123 בֵּן (bên), H1125 בֶּן־אֲבִינָדָב (Ben-ʼĂbîynâdâb), H1126 בֶּן־אוֹנִי (Ben-ʼÔwnîy), H1127 בֶּן־גֶּבֶר (Ben-Geber), H1128 בֶּן־דֶּקֶר (Ben-Deqer), H1130 בֶּן־הֲדַד (Ben-Hădad), H1132 בֶּן־זוֹחֵת (Ben-Zôwchêth), H1133 בֶּן־חוּר (Ben-Chûwr), H1134 בֶּן־חַיִל (Ben-Chayil) and 11 more.
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Frequently asked questions
What does bên (H1121) mean?
A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.).
How is H1121 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1121 as: [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth..
How often does בֵּן (bên) appear?
Strong's H1121 is tagged on 4,939 words in 3,657 verses across 37 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:16 and last appears in Malachi 4:6.
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