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Ben
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. id. בֵּן, son; Sept. omits; Vulg. Ben), a Levite "of the second degree," one of the porters appointed by David to the service of the ark, apparently as an assistant musician (1 Chronicles 15:18). B.C. 1043.
in Norse mythology, was the god of the sea among ancient Angles and Saxons.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ben'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/b/ben.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.