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Strong's #1121: ben (pronounced bane)

from 1129; 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 1, 251, etc.)):--+ afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bên

1) son, grandson, child, member of a group

1a) son, male child

1b) grandson

1c) children (plural - male and female)

1d) youth, young men (plural)

1e) young (of animals)

1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for unrighteous men] or sons of God [for angels])

1g) people (of a nation) (plural)

1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (figuratively)

1i) a member of a guild, order, class

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H1129



Usage:

This word is used 4924 times:

Proverbs 6:20: " My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:"
Proverbs 7:1: " My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with"
Proverbs 7:7: "And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,"
Proverbs 7:24: "Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth."
Proverbs 8:4: "I call; and my voice is to the sons of man."
Proverbs 8:31: "of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men."
Proverbs 8:32: "Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways."
Proverbs 10:1: "The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son"
Proverbs 10:1: "maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness"
Proverbs 10:5: "He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame."
Proverbs 10:5: "son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame."
Proverbs 13:1: "A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke."
Proverbs 13:22: "A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just."
Proverbs 13:22: "A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just."
Proverbs 13:24: "He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him quickly."
Proverbs 14:26: "of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge."
Proverbs 15:11: "the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?"
Proverbs 15:20: "A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother."
Proverbs 17:2: "A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among"
Proverbs 17:6: " Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers."
Proverbs 17:6: "Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers."
Proverbs 17:6: "are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers."
Proverbs 17:25: "A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore"
Proverbs 19:13: "A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping."
Proverbs 19:18: "Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare"
Proverbs 19:26: "his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach."
Proverbs 19:27: "Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge."
Proverbs 20:7: "The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after"
Proverbs 23:15: " My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine."
Proverbs 23:19: "Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way."
Proverbs 23:26: " My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways."
Proverbs 24:13: " My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to"
Proverbs 24:21: " My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with"
Proverbs 27:11: " My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth"
Proverbs 28:7: "Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father."
Proverbs 29:17: "Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul."
Proverbs 30:1: "The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spoke unto Ithiel,"
Proverbs 30:4: "what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?"
Proverbs 30:17: "the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat"
Proverbs 31:5: "and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted."
Proverbs 31:8: "in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction."
Proverbs 31:28: " Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth"
Ecclesiastes 1:1: "The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem."
Ecclesiastes 1:13: "travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised"
Ecclesiastes 2:3: "I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do"
Ecclesiastes 2:7: "me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great"
Ecclesiastes 2:8: "me men singers and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments,"
Ecclesiastes 3:10: "which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised"
Ecclesiastes 3:18: "in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest"
Ecclesiastes 3:19: "For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth"









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