Ben

Levite singer during King David's reign, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 15:18.

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A Hebrew word used at the beginning of names to describe a relationship. It literally means “son,” and it is used 4,850 times in the Old Testament. In Aramaic, it is bar (see Matthew 16:17).

See also Bar.

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A Levite musician chosen by King David ( 1 Chronicles 15:18 , King James Version). The Masoretic Text (the Old Testament written in Hebrew, with notes added by Jewish scholars...

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1 Chronicles 15:18

and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.

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1 Chronicles 15:18

and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.