Strong H1133H1133Gבֶּן־חוּר

Ben-hur

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1133

Transliteration
ben-chûr
Pronunciation
ben-khoor'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.8;
son of: Hur (H1133H)

Meaning of the name

Ben-hur = "son of whiteness" or "son of Chur"

General definition

From H1121 and H2354; son of Chur;
Ben {Chur} an Israelite: - the son of Hur.

In the biblical story

Ben-hur

Solomon's officer in Ephraim

Ben-hur was one of Solomon's twelve officers over Israel.

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