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Strong's H1126 בֶּן־אוֹנִי (benoni)

Ben-'Owniy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1126 — graodes (“old wives'”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1126
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1126 Quick Answer

Strong's H1126 בֶּן ־ אוֹנִי (Ben-'Owniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ben-'Owniy (ben-o-nee') n/p. 1. son of my sorrow 2. Ben-Oni, the original name of Benjamin It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include she, called, came, pass, and soul. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Ben-'Owniy (ben-o-nee') n/p. 1. son of my sorrow 2. Ben-Oni, the original name of Benjamin
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
she, called, came, pass, and soul

Meaning and Definition

Ben-'Owniy (ben-o-nee') n/p. 1. son of my sorrow 2. Ben-Oni, the original name of Benjamin [from H1121 and H205] KJV: Ben-oni. Root(s): H1121, H205

Original Word
בֶּן ־ אוֹנִי
Transliteration
Ben-'Owniy
Derivation
First root strongs: 1121 Second root strongs: 205
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1126. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ben-oni

Usage: A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.35.18; son of: Israel (H3478) and Rachel (H7354); brother of: Joseph (H3130); half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783);

father of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Jamin at 1Sa.9.1,4; 22.7; 1x Another name of bin.ya.min (בִּנְיָמִין "Benjamin" H1144G) § Ben-oni = "son of my sorrow" the name given to Benjamin by Rachel

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

she called came pass soul departing died name benoni father benjamin

How Strong's H1126 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1126 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1126 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 35:18 KJV

And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1126.

Genesis 35:18 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1126, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1126 FAQ

What does benoni (בֶּן־אוֹנִי) mean?

Strong's H1126 is a Hebrew entry for H1126 בֶּן ־ אוֹנִי (Ben-'Owniy). Ben-'Owniy (ben-o-nee') n/p. 1. son of my sorrow 2. Ben-Oni, the original name of Benjamin

How many times is benoni (בֶּן־אוֹנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1126 across 1 book.

Where can I study benoni (בֶּן־אוֹנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1126 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate benoni (בֶּן־אוֹנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as she, called, came, pass, soul, and departing. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.