Original: בִּנְיָמִין

Transliteration: Binyâmîyn

Phonetic: bin-yaw-mene'

Short Definition: Benjamin

Original: בּנימין

Transliteration: binyâmı̂yn

Phonetic: bin-yaw-mene'

BDB 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

Origin: from H1121 and H3225

TWOT entry: 254a

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H1121, H1122, H1125, H1126, H1127, H1128, H1130, H1132, H1133, H1134, H1135, H1136, H1139, H1142, H1145, H1148, H1151, H1323, H1332, H1337, H1339, H1340, H2618