Number: 9
Proto-Semitic: *bin-
Meaning: 'son'
Akkadian: bīnu OAkk., OA, SB (CAD B, 242-3; AHw, 127)
Amorite: bi/unum (DUL, 224)
Ugaritic: bn (DUL, 224-5)
Canaanite: Moab bn (HJ, 170), Amm bn (HJ, 170), Edom (HJ, 170)
Phoenician: bn (T, 47), bn (HJ, 168), Pun bn (HJ, 168)
Hebrew: bēn (KB deutsch, 131), bn (HJ, 170), pB. bēn (Ja, 176)
Aramaic: Nab bn (HJ, 170), Sam bn (Tal, 103); Samal, OAram, OffAr bny pl. constr. of br (HJ, 188), Palm bnyn pl. abs. of br (HJ, 190); Hatra bny pl. cstr. of br (HJ, 191), Eg. bny pl. cstr. of *br (HJ, 1254)
Judaic Aramaic: bǝnīn, pl. of bar 'son, member' (Ja, 188; Sokoloff, 97), bnyn pl. abs. of br (HJ, 192)
Arabic: ʔibn-, pl. ban-ūna (BK 1, 168)
Epigraphic South Arabian: Qat bn (Ricks, 28-9), Min bn (LM, 21), Sab bn (SD, 29)
Geʕez (Ethiopian): bǝnta ʕayn 'pupil of the eye', lit. 'daughter of the eye' (LGz, 99)
Jibbali: mín 'sons, children', bóntǝ 'daughters, female children' (JJ, 27)
Harsusi: ḥe-būn (pl.) (JH, 18)
Soqotri: bint, bit 'fille' (LS, 89) < Arb
