Genesis 35:18

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Summary

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.

Her soul

Ben-oni

1 Chronicles 4:9

General references

Bible References

Her soul

When Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, she envied her sister and said unto Jacob, "Give me children, or else I am but dead."

And about the time of her death, the women that stood about her, said unto her, "Fear not for thou hast borne a son." But she answered not, nor regarded it.

For why? Thou shalt not leave my soul in hell, neither shalt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

And they shall take of the blood and strike on the two side posts and on the upper doorpost of the houses, wherein they eat him.

{Lamed} Even when they spake to their mothers, "Where is meat and drink?" For while they so said, they fell down in the streets of the city, like as they had been wounded, and some died in their mothers' bosom.

But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'

And Jesus cried with a great voice and said, "Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit." And when he thus had said, he gave up the ghost.

And they stoned Stephen, calling on and saying, "Lord Jesus receive my spirit."

Ben-oni

And Jabez was nobler than his brethren. And his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bare him with sorrow."

General references

The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

Then said thy servant our father unto us, 'Ye know that my wife bare me two sons.

These are the names of the children of Israel, which came to Egypt with Jacob, every man with his household:

Among the children of Benjamin, their generation, in their kindreds and houses of their fathers - by the tale of names, from twenty years and above of all that were mete for war -