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Hebrew wordlink #150162

OSHB 2 Sam 16:11 בֶּן (ben) Strongs=1145+ Lemma=‘בֵּן’
contextual word gloss=‘the_Ben-_of’ word gloss=‘son_of’
Morphology=Ngmsc PoS=noun_(gentilic) Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-1023 TimeSeries=Reign_of_David

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Other uses (3) of identical word form בֶּן (Morphology=Ngmsc PoS=noun_(gentilic) Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בֶּן’ (Morphology=Ngmsc PoS=noun_(gentilic) Gender=masculine Number=singular State=construct) has 2 different glosses: ‘a_Ben-_of’, ‘the_Ben-_of’.

JDG 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘the_Ben-_of’ word gloss=‘son_of’ OSHB JDG 3:15 word 14

OET-LV: 15 and_ the _people _of _they _cried _out of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to YHWH and_ YHWH _he _raised _up to/for_them a _deliverer DOM ʼĒhūd the _son _of Gērāʼ the _Ben-_of (the)_jaminite a _man impeded _of the _hand _of his _right _side _of_of and_ the _people _of _they _sent of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_his/its_hand tribute to_ˊEglōn the _king _of Mōʼāⱱ. (JDG_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 But the Israelis cried out to Yahweh, he sent them a leader to rescue them: the left-hander Ehud, son of Gera the Benyamite. The Israelis sent him to carry the tribute payment to King Eglon of Moab. (JDG 3:15)

2 SAM 19:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_Ben-_of’ word gloss=‘son_of’ OSHB 2 SAM 19:17 word 5

OET-LV: 17  and_ Shimˊī _he _hurried the _son _of Gērāʼ the _Ben-_of (the)_jaminite who was_from_Baḩurīm and_he/it _descended with the _man _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_meet the_king Dāvid. (SA2_19:17)

OET-RV: 17 A thousand Benyamite men came with him, as well as Tsiva (formerly Sha’ul’s servant) and fifteen of his sons and twenty of his servants, and they hurried to the Yordan to meet the king. (SA2 19:17)

PSA 7:1 contextual word gloss=‘a_Ben-_of’ word gloss=‘son_of’ OSHB PSA 7:1 word 9

OET-LV: 7 A _shiggaion of_Dāvid which he _sang to/for_YHWH on the _words/messages _of Kūsh/(Kūsh/(Cush/Ethiopia)) a _Ben-_of jaminite. (PSA_7:1)

OET-RV: A song by David which he sang to Yahweh concerning the Benyamite, Kush.
⇔  7 I’ve taken refuge in you, Yahweh, my god.
⇔ Save me from those who are trying to get me, (PSA 7:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘בֵּן’’ have 24 different glosses: ‘Ben’, ‘Ben-’, ‘Ben-_of’, ‘Bohan_of’, ‘O_son_of’, ‘[am]_a_son_of’, ‘[am_the]_son_of’, ‘[are]_the_son_of’, ‘[is]_a_son_of’, ‘[is]_the_son_of’, ‘[the]_son_of’, ‘[was]_a_son_of’, ‘[was]_the_son_of’, ‘a_Ben-_of’, ‘a_child_of’, ‘a_son_of’, ‘a_young_one_of’, ‘of’, ‘of_a_son_of’, ‘son_of’, ‘the_Ben-_of’, ‘the_child_of’, ‘the_son_of’, ‘the_young_one_of’.