Quick Definition
Ben-hur
Biblical Persons & Places
Ben-hur
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.8;
only referred to as Ben-hur (בֶּן־חוּר);
a son of Hur.
Hur
Man living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.8;
only referred to as Hur (בֶּן־חוּר);
father of Ben-hur.
Strong's Definition
Ben-Chur, an Israelite
Derivation: from H1121 (בֵּן) and H2354 (חוּר); son of Chur;
KJV Usage: the son of Hur.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ben-hur = "son of whiteness" or "son of Chur"
1) a man who was commissariat officer for Solomon in Mount Ephraim
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.8;
son of: Hur (H1133H)
§ Ben-hur = "son of whiteness" or "son of Chur"
a man who was commissariat officer for Solomon in Mount Ephraim
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בֶּן־חוּר
beṅchûr
BDB Definition:
Ben-hur = son of whiteness or son of Chur
1) a man who was commissariat officer for Solomon in Mount Ephraim
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1121 and H2354
Total KJV Occurrences: 1