Genesis 35:18 “And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But…”

Genesis 35:18

And with her last breath—for she was dying—she named him Ben-oni. But his father called him Benjamin.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Then as she was about to yeelde vp the Ghost (for she died) she called his name Ben-oni, but his father called him Beniamin.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass as her soul was departing — for she died — that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.

Young's Literal Translation

And it cometh to pass in the going out of her soul (for she died), that she calleth his name Ben-Oni; and his father called him Benjamin;

Bible in Basic English

And in the hour when her life went from her (for death came to her), she gave the child the name Ben-oni: but his father gave him the name of Benjamin.

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Cross references

“A. M. cir. 2275. B.C. cir. 1729. her soul”

Luke 12:20 Luke 23:46 Acts 7:59 Genesis 30:1 Psalm 16:10 Exodus 12:7

Luke 12:20 · BSB

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

Luke 23:46 · BSB

Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.

Acts 7:59 · BSB

While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

Genesis 30:1 · BSB

When Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.

Psalm 16:10 · BSB

For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.

Exodus 12:7 · BSB

They are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.

“Benoni”

1 Chronicles 4:9

1 Chronicles 4:9 · BSB

Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”

“Benjamin”

Genesis 42:4 Genesis 42:38 Genesis 43:14 Genesis 44:27–31 Psalm 80:17

Genesis 42:4 · BSB

But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, “I am afraid that harm might befall him.”

Genesis 42:38 · BSB

But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”

Genesis 43:14 · BSB

May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”

Genesis 44:27–31 · BSB

And your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.

Psalm 80:17 · BSB

Let Your hand be upon the man at Your right hand, on the son of man You have raised up for Yourself.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17During her severe labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not be afraid, for you are having another son.”

19So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).

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