Definition

Ben-Chesed, an Israelite

Etymology

from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2617 (חֵסֵד); son of kindness;

Word family

• בֵּן bên
• חֵסֵד chêçêd

How the KJV renders it

• the son of Hesed

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.