Benoni
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Benoni

son of my sorrow, or pain

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Benoni

(son of my sorrow). (Genesis 35:18) [BENJAMIN, BENJAMIN, THE TRIBE OF]

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
BEN-ONI

ben-o'-ni (ben-'oni; huios odunes 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.

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Letter H
... 1835 * Harris, AN "Received 1836 * Harris, Andrew JS "Received 1835, Located 1839 *
Harris, Andrew P. "Received 1837 * Harris, Benoni "Received 1804 ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/bangs/an alphabetical list of m e preachers/letter h.htm

The Prayer of Jabez
... While our grief called the offspring of desire "Benoni," the son of my sorrow, our
faith has been afterwards able to give it a name of delight, "Benjamin," the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the prayer of jabez.htm

Of the Repose of a Soul Recollected in Her Well-Beloved.
... a delight it was to this Benjamin, child of his Saviour's joy, to sleep in the arms
of that father, who the day after, recommended him, as the Benoni, child of ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter viii of the repose.htm

Book 1 Footnotes:
... [39] Since Benoni signifies the son of my sorrow, and Benjamin the son of days,
or one born in the father's old age, Genesis 44:20, I suspect Josephus's ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 1 footnotes .htm

The Testament of Benjamin Concerning a Pure Mind.
... The Targum Jerushalmi (on Genesis 35:18), and the Breshith Rabba, 82, make Benjamin
and Benoni synonymous. Cf. Josephus, Antiq., i. 21. 3; Cyril, Glaph. ...
/.../xii the testament of benjamin concerning.htm

Letter cviii. To Eustochium.
... (Here it was that she gave birth to her son destined to be not what his dying mother
called him, Benoni, that is the "Son of my pangs" but as his father in the ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cviii to eustochium.htm

Letter Lxvi. To Pammachius.
... [1927] Virg. A. i. 494. [1928] Genesis 35:16. [1929] The respective meanings of
Benoni and Benjamin. [1930] Genesis 1:28. [1931] 1 Samuel 4:19-22. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxvi to pammachius.htm

Here Beginneth the Life of Isaac
... bare a son. And the death drawing near, she named him Benoni, which is
as much to say as the son of my sorrow. The father called ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/here beginneth the life of.htm

Thesaurus
Benoni (1 Occurrence)
...Benoni (1 Occurrence). Genesis 35:18 It happened, as her soul was departing (for
she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin. ...
/b/benoni.htm - 7k

Benjamin (167 Occurrences)
... As she felt death approaching she called him Benoni, "son of my sorrow." Fearing,
probably, that this might bode evil for the child-for names have always ...
/b/benjamin.htm - 50k

Departing (20 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Genesis 35:18 It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died),
that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin. ...
/d/departing.htm - 12k

Ben-oni (1 Occurrence)
Ben-oni. Benoni, Ben-oni. Ben-o'ni . Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BEN-ONI. ...
(ASV BBE JPS WBS YLT NAS NIV). Benoni, Ben-oni. Ben-o'ni . Reference Bible
/b/ben-oni.htm - 7k

Be'no (1 Occurrence)
Be'no. Beno, Be'no. Benoni . Multi-Version Concordance Be'no (1 Occurrence).
Matthew ... one. (WEB). Beno, Be'no. Benoni . Reference Bible.
/b/be'no.htm - 6k

Dying (57 Occurrences)
... Genesis 35:18 It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she
named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin. (See NIV). ...
/d/dying.htm - 22k

Soul (554 Occurrences)
... Genesis 35:18 It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that
she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin. ...
/s/soul.htm - 47k

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Benoni (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 35:18
It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.
(WEB KJV DBY)

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Departing (20 Occurrences)

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