Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of בֶּן־חוּר

Understanding Ben-Chûwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the son of Hur. - § Ben-hur = "son of whiteness" or "son of Chur" - Ben-Chur, an Israelite 1) a man who was commissariat...

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בֶּן־חוּר

Phoneticben-khoor'
TransliterationBen-Chûwr
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the son of Hur. - § Ben-hur = "son of whiteness" or "son of Chur" - Ben-Chur, an Israelite 1) a man who was commissariat officer for Solomon in Mount Ephraim

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Kings 4:8

And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:

Word: בֶּן־חוּר (Ben-Chûwr)

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