BIBLE PEOPLE | BEN-ONI

1. Bible People

a) The Bible is an historic record of real people and places. 

b) Here is a brief biography of such a person during Bible times.

2. Ben-Oni

a) Ben-Oni, which means "son of my pain," was the origional name given by Rachel to her second son, as she was dying. Ben-Oni's father, Jacob, changed his name to Benjamin (Gen. 35:18).

b) Although he was the second son of Rachel, Ben-Oni/Benjamin was actually the 12th son of Jacob, who had children by other women. 

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