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HebrewH1143Noun (Masculine)

בֵּנַיִם

be.na.yim

2Occurrences
H1143Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a double interval, i.e. the space between two armies

dual of H996 (בֵּין);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. between, space between two armies 1a) man of the space between armies, i.e. champion (of Goliath) (meton)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

בֵּנַיִם appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
2

Key Passages

1 Samuel 17:4BSB

Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height,

1 Samuel 17:23BSB

And as he was speaking with them, suddenly the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, came forward from the Philistines and shouted his usual words, which David also heard.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.