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).

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ben'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/ben.html. 1828.