Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H996

Strong's H996 · Hebrew

בֵּין

bêyn · /bane/

Number
H996
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בֵּין
Transliteration
bêyn
Pronunciation
bane
KJV occurrences
23 verses

Definition

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

KJV: among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), [phrase] from (the widest), [idiom] in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.

Root / derivation: (sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from H995 (בִּין); a distinction; but used only as a preposition,

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בֵּין across 23 verses.

between6×
betwixt5×
from5×
among4×
and2×
whether2×
asunder1×
even1×
in1×
midst1×
or1×
out1×
within1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

23 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis7 verses
Genesis 1:4

And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. the light from: Heb. between the light and between the darkness

Genesis 9:16

And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is upon the earth.

Genesis 15:17

And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. a burning: Heb. a lamp of fire

Genesis 23:15

My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.

Genesis 26:28

And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee; We saw: Heb. Seeing we saw

Genesis 31:37

Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both. searched: Heb. felt

Genesis 32:16

And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said unto his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.

Exodus3 verses
Leviticus1 verse
Numbers1 verse
Judges1 verse
2 Kings1 verse
2 Chronicles1 verse
Job1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah2 verses
Jeremiah1 verse
Ezekiel3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H996 (bêyn) mean?

between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or

How many times does H996 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H996 (בֵּין) appears in 23 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “between.”

How is bêyn translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H996 is rendered as “between” (6×), “betwixt” (5×), “from” (5×), “among” (4×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word בֵּין come from?

(sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from H995 (בִּין); a distinction; but used only as a preposition,