Strong G958Βενιαμίν
Benjamin
- Transliteration
- Beniamin
- Pronunciation
- ben-ee-am-een'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H1144];
Benjamin an Israelite: - Benjamin.
Benjamin an Israelite: - Benjamin.
Meaning of the name
Benjamin, "son of the right hand" or "Southerner"
Detailed definition
Βενιαμίν, (Rec. -μίν), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בֶּנְיָמִין),
Benjamin: Act.13:21, Rom.11:1, Php.3:5, Rev.7:8.†
(AS)
Benjamin: Act.13:21, Rom.11:1, Php.3:5, Rev.7:8.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Benjamin
Youngest son of Jacob and Rachel
Benjamin, initially named Ben-oni by his mother Rachel, was the youngest son of Jacob.
In the Bible
Strong G958 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- benjamin4
First verses
- Acts 13:21And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
- Romans 11:1I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Philippians 3:5Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;
- Revelation 7:8Of the tribe of Zabulon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand.