Genesis 35:18
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni: but his father called him Benjamin.
KJV
Egrediente autem anima præ dolore, et imminente jam morte, vocavit nomen filii sui Benomi, id est, Filius doloris mei : pater vero appellavit eum Benjamin, id est, Filius dextræ.
Vulgate
ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ ἀφιέναι αὐτὴν τὴν ψυχήν, ἀπέθνησκεν γάρ, ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Υἱὸς ὀδύνης μου· ὁ δὲ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ ἐκάλεσεν αὐτὸν Βενιαμείν.
LXX
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.
ASV
וַ/יְהִ֞י בְּ/צֵ֤את נַפְשָׁ/הּ֙ כִּ֣י מֵ֔תָה וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖/וֹ בֶּן אוֹנִ֑י וְ/אָבִ֖י/ו קָֽרָא ל֥/וֹ בִנְיָמִֽין
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 2:1 — These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
- 1Chr 4:9 — And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
- Gen 3:20 — And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
- Gen 25:8 — Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
- Gen 35:26 — And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padanaram.
- Gen 49:27 — Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.