- Original: בּן־אוני - Transliteration: Ben-'Owniy - Phonetic: ben-o-nee' - Definition: Ben-oni = son of my sorrow 1. the name given to Benjamin by Rachel - Origin: from H1121 and H205 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: From H1121 and H205 ; son of my sorrow; Ben Oni the original name of Benjamin: - Ben-oni. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Ben, 1 Genesis 35:18