Ben-Oni
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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ben-o'ni. (son of my sorrow). Genesis 35:18. See Benjamin; Benjamin, The Tribe Of .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
ben -ō´nı̄ ( בּן־אוני , ben - 'ōnı̄ ; ὑιὸς ὀδύνης μου , huiós odúnēs mou , "son of my sorrow"): The name given by the dying Rachel to her new-born son; changed by his father Jacob to Benjamin ( Genesis 35:18 ) which see.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(Heb. Ben-Oni', בֶּןאּאוֹנַי , son of my sorrow, otherwise of my strength, i.e. of my last effort, Hiller, Onomast. p. 300; Sept. translates υἱὸς ὀδύνης ) , the name given by Rachel in her expiring breath to her youngest son, in token of the death-pangs that gave him birth ( Genesis 35:18); afterward changed by his father to BENJAMIN (See Benjamin) (q.v.).
