What does אַהֲרוֹן · בֵּן mean in the Bible?
אַהֲרוֹן · בֵּן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Aaron and his sons, priestly line".
Hebrew · H175, H1121
אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־בָּנָיו
Aharon , the brother of Moses · a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
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אַהֲרוֹן H175 Aharon , the brother of Moses
Pronunciation ʾahărwōn
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בֵּן H1121 a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Pronunciation ben
Son extends metaphorically to designate relationship, condition, quality, and national identity across kinship and covenantal contexts.
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What does אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־בָּנָיו (ʾahărōn wĕʾel-bānāyw) mean in the Bible?
אַהֲרוֹן · בֵּן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Aaron and his sons, priestly line".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H175, H1121?
H175, H1121 is connected to 5,289 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. Aaron and his sons, priestly line
Strong's H175, H1121
Lexical occurrences 5,289 verses Source Gloss
Aaron and his sons, priestly line
Word Origins
אַהֲרֹן וְאֶל־בָּנָיו is of uncertain origin - no further derivation.
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain