Ben-zoheth בֶּן־זוֹחֵת

Male Tribe of Judah(?) H1132 1 book

Descendant of Judah

Biography

Ben-zoheth is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah as a son of Ishi (1 Ch. 4:20). He was part of the clan of Judah that descended from Shelah, one of Judah's sons. No further details about Ben-zoheth's life or role are provided in the biblical text. His inclusion in the genealogy highlights the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records among the people of Israel.

Family

In Scripture

1 biblical book
1 Chronicles 1 verse
  • 1 Chronicles 4:20

    "The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth."

Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew בֶּן־זוֹחֵת H1132
Encyclopedia Article

Ben-zoheth

ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)

be-na'-ya, be-ni'-a (benayah, benayahu, "Yahweh has built." Compare HPN, 182, 265, 268):

(1) Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada of Kabzeel (compare Jos 15:21), was a man of "might