Bible Dictionaries
Ben
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(adv.) The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; - opposed to but, the outer apartment.
(2):
(adv. & prep.) Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.
(3):
Alt. of Ben nut
(4):
An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.
(5):
(n.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ben'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/ben.html. 1828.