Hebrew - English Dictionary
H1144 - Benjamin
| Strong's No.: | H1144 |
| Hebrew: | בִּנְיָמִין |
| Transliteration: | Binyâmîyn |
| Phonetic: | bin-yaw-mene' |
| Word Origin: | From H1121 and H3225 |
| Bible Usage: | Benjamin. |
| Part of Speech: | Proper Name Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | son of (the) right hand; {Binjamin} youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from {him} and its territory |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Benjamin = "son of the right hand" 1. Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother 2. son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin 3. a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife 4. the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob |
| Bible References:
Benjamin |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Benjamin ( 153 )
Benjamites ( 3 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.