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Genesis 35

Gn. 35:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And it came to pass, as herd soul
nephesh (Hebrew #5315)
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
KJV usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it.
Pronounce: neh'-fesh
Origin: from 5314
was in departing
yatsa' (Hebrew #3318)
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
KJV usage: X after, appear, X assuredly, bear out, X begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), + be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail, fall (out), fetch forth (out), get away (forth, hence, out), (able to, cause to, let) go abroad (forth, on, out), going out, grow, have forth (out), issue out, lay (lie) out, lead out, pluck out, proceed, pull out, put away, be risen, X scarce, send with commandment, shoot forth, spread, spring out, stand out, X still, X surely, take forth (out), at any time, X to (and fro), utter.
Pronounce: yaw-tsaw'
Origin: a primitive root
, (for she died
muwth (Hebrew #4191)
causatively, to kill
KJV usage: X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), X must needs, slay, X surely, X very suddenly, X in (no) wise.
Pronounce: mooth
Origin: a primitive root: to die (literally or figuratively)
) that she called
qara' (Hebrew #7121)
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(- ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met)
his name
shem (Hebrew #8034)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
KJV usage: + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Pronounce: shame
Origin: a primitive word (perhaps rather from 7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare 8064)
δBen-oni
Ben-'Owniy (Hebrew #1126)
son of my sorrow; Ben-Oni, the original name of Benjamin
KJV usage: Ben-oni.
Pronounce: ben-o-nee'
Origin: from 1121 and 205
: but his father
'ab (Hebrew #1)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application)
KJV usage: chief, (fore-)father(-less), X patrimony, principal. Compare names in "Abi-".
Pronounce: awb
Origin: a primitive word
called
qara' (Hebrew #7121)
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(- ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met)
him εBenjamin
Binyamiyn (Hebrew #1144)
son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
KJV usage: Benjamin.
Pronounce: bin-yaw-mene'
Origin: from 1121 and 3225
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Lm. 2:12• 12Decían a sus madres: ¿Dónde está el trigo y el vino? Desfallecían como heridos en las calles de la ciudad, Derramando sus almas en el regazo de sus madres. (Lm. 2:12)
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the son of my sorrow.
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i.e. the son of the right hand.

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Benjamin,
Ben-oni,
Father,
Soul; Spirit

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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A.M. cir. 2275.
B.C. cir. 1729.
her soul.
Gn. 30:1• 1Y viendo Rachêl que no daba hijos á Jacob, tuvo envidia de su hermana, y decía á Jacob: Dame hijos, ó si no, me muero. (Gn. 30:1)
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1 S. 4:20‑21• 20Y al tiempo que se moría, decíanle las que estaban junto á ella: No tengas temor, porque has parido un hijo. Mas ella no respondió, ni paró mientes.
 21Y llamó al niño Ichâbod, diciendo: Traspasada es la gloria de Israel! por el arca de Dios que fué tomada, y porque era muerto su suegro, y su marido. (1 S. 4:20‑21)
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Sal. 16:10• 10Porque no dejarás mi alma en el sepulcro; Ni permitirás que tu santo vea corrupción. (Sal. 16:10)
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Éx. 12:7• 7Y tomarán de la sangre, y pondrán en los dos postes y en el dintel de las casas en que lo han de comer. (Éx. 12:7)
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Lm. 2:12• 12Decían a sus madres: ¿Dónde está el trigo y el vino? Desfallecían como heridos en las calles de la ciudad, Derramando sus almas en el regazo de sus madres. (Lm. 2:12)
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Lc. 12:20• 20Y díjole Dios: Necio, esta noche vuelven á pedir tu alma; y lo que has prevenido, ¿ de quién será? (Lc. 12:20)
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Lc. 23:46• 46Entonces Jesús, clamando á gran voz, dijo: Padre, en tus manos encomiendo mi espíritu. Y habiendo dicho esto, espiró. (Lc. 23:46)
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Hch. 7:59• 59Y apedrearon á Esteban, invocando él y diciendo: Señor Jesús, recibe mi espíritu. (Hch. 7:59)
Ben-oni.
i.e., the son of my sorrow.
1 Cr. 4:9• 9Y Jabes fué más ilustre que sus hermanos, al cual su madre llamó Jabes, diciendo: Por cuanto le parí en dolor. (1 Cr. 4:9)
Benjamin.
i.e., the son of my right hand.
Gn. 42:4,38• 4Mas Jacob no envió á Benjamín hermano de José con sus hermanos; porque dijo: No sea acaso que le acontezca algún desastre.
 38Y él dijo: No descenderá mi hijo con vosotros; que su hermano es muerto, y él solo ha quedado: y si le aconteciere algún desastre en el camino por donde vais, haréis descender mis canas con dolor á la sepultura. (Gn. 42:4,38)
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Gn. 43:14• 14Y el Dios Omnipotente os dé misericordias delante de aquel varón, y os suelte al otro vuestro hermano, y á este Benjamín. Y si he de ser privado de mis hijos, séalo. (Gn. 43:14)
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Gn. 44:27‑31• 27Entonces tu siervo mi padre nos dijo: Vosotros sabéis que dos me parió mi mujer;
 28Y el uno salió de conmigo, y pienso de cierto que fué despedazado, y hasta ahora no le he visto;
 29Y si tomareis también éste de delante de mí, y le aconteciere algún desastre, haréis descender mis canas con dolor á la sepultura.
 30Ahora, pues, cuando llegare yo á tu siervo mi padre, y el mozo no fuere conmigo, como su alma está ligada al alma de él,
 31Sucederá que cuando no vea al mozo, morirá: y tus siervos harán descender las canas de tu siervo nuestro padre con dolor á la sepultura. (Gn. 44:27‑31)
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Sal. 80:17• 17Sea tu mano sobre el varón de tu diestra, Sobre el hijo del hombre que para ti corroboraste. (Sal. 80:17)
The Samaritan has {ben yamim,} "the son of days," i.e., of his old age, (ch. 44:20,) which Jerome renders Benjamin, {id est, filius dextrae, Benjamin,} that is, "the son of the right hand."
• We have an interesting example of the difference between the judgment of faith and the judgment of nature. The latter looks at things through the hazy mist with which it is surrounded; the former looks at them in the light of the presence and counsels of God. (“Genesis 35” by C.H. Mackintosh)
• Benjamin himself typifies Christ, not at all as head of the church, but as the conquering Son of might when the kingdom is established in the land as indeed the earth, and the enemies perish before Him. (“Jacob: 17. Rachel's Death” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

JND Translation Notes

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Son of my affliction.
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Son of the right hand.