Ben-chayil בֶּן־חַ֫יִל
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| בֶּן־חַ֫יִל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ben-chayil |
| Strong's number | H1134 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Ben-hail |
| Occurrences | 2 in 1 verse |
Ben-chayil (Hebrew בֶּן־חַ֫יִל, Strong's H1134) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Ben-hail”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.17.7
§ Ben-hail = "son of strength" or "son (man) of might"
a ruler (prince) under Jehoshaphat
§ Ben-hail = "son of strength" or "son (man) of might"
a ruler (prince) under Jehoshaphat
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ben hail (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ben hail (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ben-chayil, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 17:7Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben–hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.In the third year of his reign, Jehoshaphat sent his officials Ben-hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah to teach in the cities of Judah,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).