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<p> '''''ben''''' ( בּן , <i> '''''bēn''''' </i> , "son"): A L evite appointed to assist as musician in the temple service ( 1 Chronicles 15:18 ). The text seems to be doubtful, since the name is omitted in 1 Chronicles 15:20 and not mentioned at all in the Septuagint. </p>
 
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34724" /> ==
        <p> ("son".) 1 Chronicles 15:18. </p>
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38864" /> ==
        1 Chronicles 15:18 <p> </p>
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45303" /> ==
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49815" /> ==
        <p> <strong> BEN </strong> (‘son’). A Levite, 1 Chronicles 15:18 , omitted in parallel list in 1 Chronicles 15:20 in both MT [Note: Massoretic Text.] and LXX [Note: Septuagint.] . The latter omits it also in the first-named passage. </p>
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58651" /> ==
        <p> BEN or BEN'-NUT, n. A purgative fruit or nut, the largest of which resembles a filbert, yielding an oil used in pharmacy. </p>
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65379" /> ==
        <p> A word signifying 'son,' and often placed at the beginning of proper names to say whose son the person is: or followed by an appellative, as Ben-oni, 'son of my sorrow.' In the plural it is BENE, or BENI. See BAR. </p>
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71818" /> ==
        <p> Bel. (son). A Levite, one of the porters appointed by David, for the ark. 1 Chronicles 15:18. </p>
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1648" /> ==
        <p> Ben (prefix) (singular בּן , <i> '''''ben''''' </i> , "son of"; plural בּני , <i> '''''benē''''' </i> , "sons of" = Aramaic בּר , <i> '''''bar''''' </i> ): This word is used in the singular or plural to express relationship of almost any kind: (1) to a person; as such it is found as part of many compound names like Benjamin, Benhur, etc. (compare Bar); (2) to a clan; in this connection it is found in the plural only: "children of Israel," "children of Ammon," etc.; (3) to a town; perhaps as place of birth ("son of Jabesh"; 2 Kings 15:10 ); (4) to occupation, state of life, age, character, quality even of things; (5) peculiarly employed in the sense of "scholar disciple" ("son of prophet"), or in phrases like "son of death," etc.; (6) in poetry, "sons of flame" for "sparks" ( Job 5:7 margin), etc. The frequent metaphorical use of the word indicates that it was rarely used to express the relation of father to son like the Arabic <i> '''''Ibn''''' </i> . Compare <i> HPN </i> , 64ff. </p>
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15133" /> ==
        <p> Ben (son), is often found as the first element of proper names; in which case the word which follows it is always to be considered dependent on it in the relation of our genitive. The word which follows Ben may either be of itself a proper name, or be an appellative or abstract, the principle of the connection being essentially the same in both cases. [BAR]. </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23985" /> ==
        <p> (Heb. id. בֵּן, son; Sept. omits; Vulg. Ben) , a [[Levite]] "of the second degree," one of the porters appointed by [[David]] to the service of the ark, apparently as an assistant musician ( 1 Chronicles 15:18). B.C. 1043. </p> <p> in Norse mythology, was the god of the sea among ancient [[Angles]] and Saxons. </p>
==References ==
<references>
 
        <ref name="term_34724"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/ben Ben from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_38864"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/ben Ben from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_45303"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/ben Ben from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_49815"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/ben Ben from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_58651"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/ben Ben from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_65379"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/ben Ben from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_71818"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/ben Ben from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_1648"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/ben Ben from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_15133"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/ben Ben from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref>
       
        <ref name="term_23985"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/ben Ben from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
</references>

Revision as of 17:49, 8 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

("son".) 1 Chronicles 15:18.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

1 Chronicles 15:18

Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

BEN (‘son’). A Levite, 1 Chronicles 15:18 , omitted in parallel list in 1 Chronicles 15:20 in both MT [Note: Massoretic Text.] and LXX [Note: Septuagint.] . The latter omits it also in the first-named passage.

King James Dictionary [5]

BEN or BEN'-NUT, n. A purgative fruit or nut, the largest of which resembles a filbert, yielding an oil used in pharmacy.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

A word signifying 'son,' and often placed at the beginning of proper names to say whose son the person is: or followed by an appellative, as Ben-oni, 'son of my sorrow.' In the plural it is BENE, or BENI. See BAR.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]

Bel. (son). A Levite, one of the porters appointed by David, for the ark. 1 Chronicles 15:18.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

Ben (prefix) (singular בּן , ben , "son of"; plural בּני , benē , "sons of" = Aramaic בּר , bar ): This word is used in the singular or plural to express relationship of almost any kind: (1) to a person; as such it is found as part of many compound names like Benjamin, Benhur, etc. (compare Bar); (2) to a clan; in this connection it is found in the plural only: "children of Israel," "children of Ammon," etc.; (3) to a town; perhaps as place of birth ("son of Jabesh"; 2 Kings 15:10 ); (4) to occupation, state of life, age, character, quality even of things; (5) peculiarly employed in the sense of "scholar disciple" ("son of prophet"), or in phrases like "son of death," etc.; (6) in poetry, "sons of flame" for "sparks" ( Job 5:7 margin), etc. The frequent metaphorical use of the word indicates that it was rarely used to express the relation of father to son like the Arabic Ibn . Compare HPN , 64ff.

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [9]

Ben (son), is often found as the first element of proper names; in which case the word which follows it is always to be considered dependent on it in the relation of our genitive. The word which follows Ben may either be of itself a proper name, or be an appellative or abstract, the principle of the connection being essentially the same in both cases. [BAR].

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [10]

(Heb. id. בֵּן, son; Sept. omits; Vulg. Ben) , a Levite "of the second degree," one of the porters appointed by David to the service of the ark, apparently as an assistant musician ( 1 Chronicles 15:18). B.C. 1043.

in Norse mythology, was the god of the sea among ancient Angles and Saxons.

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