בִּנְיָמִין

bin.ya.min

Hebrew H1144 Personal name, masculine 167 occurrences in 160 verses
בִּנְיָמִין Benjamin

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.35.18;

son of: Israel (H3478) and Rachel (H7354);

brother of: Joseph (H3130);

half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783);

father of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Jamin at 1Sa.9.1,4; 22.7; 1x

§ 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

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Concordance 160 verses

  1. 1 Kings 15:22 בִּנְיָמִ֖ן

    Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:2 וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

  3. 1 Chronicles 6:60 בִנְיָמִ֗ן

    And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.

  4. 1 Chronicles 6:65 בִנְיָמִ֑ן

    They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

  5. 1 Chronicles 7:6 בִּנְיָמִ֗ן

    The three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael.

  6. 1 Chronicles 7:10 וּ֠בִנְיָמִן

    The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

  7. 1 Chronicles 8:1 וּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן

    Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was the second born, Aharah the third,

  8. 1 Chronicles 8:40 בִנְיָמִֽן׃פ

    The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.

  9. 1 Chronicles 9:3 בִנְיָמִ֑ן

    These were some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem:

  10. 1 Chronicles 9:4 בָּנִימִן־

    Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

  11. 1 Chronicles 9:7 בִּנְיָמִ֑ן

    From the Benjamites: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;

  12. 1 Chronicles 11:31 בִנְיָמִ֔ןס

    Ithai son of Ribai from Gibeah of the Benjamites, Benaiah the Pirathonite,

  13. 1 Chronicles 12:2 מִבִּנְיָמִֽן׃

    they were archers using both the right and left hands to sling stones and shoot arrows; and they were Saul’s kinsmen from Benjamin):

  14. 1 Chronicles 12:16 בִנְיָמִן֙

    Other Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold.

  15. 1 Chronicles 12:29 בִנְיָמִ֛ן

    From Benjamin, the kinsmen of Saul: 3,000, most of whom had remained loyal to the house of Saul up to that time.

  16. 1 Chronicles 21:6 וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    But Joab did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count, because the king’s command was detestable to him.

  17. 1 Chronicles 27:21 לְבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    over the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead was Iddo son of Zechariah; over Benjamin was Jaasiel son of Abner;

  18. 2 Chronicles 11:1 וּבִנְיָמִ֗ן

    When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the house of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.

  19. 2 Chronicles 11:3 וּבִנְיָמִ֖ן

    “Tell Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah and all the Israelites in Judah and Benjamin

  20. 2 Chronicles 11:10 וּבְבִנְיָמִ֑ן

    Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, the fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

  21. 2 Chronicles 11:12 וּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ס

    He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

  22. 2 Chronicles 11:23 וּבִנְיָמִ֗ן

    Rehoboam also acted wisely by dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and sought many wives for them.

  23. 2 Chronicles 14:8 וּמִבִּנְיָמִ֗ן

    Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor.

  24. 2 Chronicles 15:2 וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן

    So he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin. The LORD is with you when you are with Him. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

  25. 2 Chronicles 15:8 וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    When Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Azariah son of Oded the prophet, he took courage and removed the detestable idols from the whole land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then restored the altar of the LORD that was in front of the portico of the LORD’s temple.

  26. 2 Chronicles 15:9 וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    And he assembled all Judah and Benjamin, along with those from the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had settled among them, for great numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

  27. 2 Chronicles 17:17 בִּנְיָמִ֔ן

    From Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;

  28. 2 Chronicles 25:5 וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן

    Then Amaziah gathered the people of Judah and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and of hundreds. And he numbered those twenty years of age or older throughout Judah and Benjamin and found 300,000 chosen men able to serve in the army, bearing the spear and shield.

  29. 2 Chronicles 31:1 וּבִנְיָמִ֛ן

    When all this had ended, the Israelites in attendance went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own property.

  30. 2 Chronicles 34:9 וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן

    So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites at the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, Judah, and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.

  31. 2 Chronicles 34:32 וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן

    Then he had everyone in Jerusalem and Benjamin take a stand in agreement to it. So all the people of Jerusalem carried out the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

  32. Ezra 1:5 וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.

  33. Ezra 4:1 וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן

    When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,

  34. Ezra 10:9 וּבִנְיָמִ֨ן׀

    So within the three days, all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled in Jerusalem, and on the twentieth day of the ninth month, all the people sat in the square at the house of God, trembling regarding this matter and because of the heavy rain.

  35. Ezra 10:32 בְּנְיָמִ֥ן

    Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah.

  36. Nehemiah 3:23 בִּנְיָמִ֛ן

    Beyond them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house, and next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house.

  37. Nehemiah 11:4 בִנְיָמִ֑ן

    while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;

  38. Nehemiah 11:7 בִנְיָמִ֑ן

    From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;

  39. Nehemiah 11:31 בִנְיָמִ֖ן

    The descendants of Benjamin from Geba lived in Michmash, Aija, and Bethel with its villages;

  40. Nehemiah 11:36 לְבִנְיָמִֽין׃פ

    And some divisions of the Levites of Judah settled in Benjamin.

  41. Nehemiah 12:34 וּבִנְיָמִ֔ן

    Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah,

  42. Psalms 68:27 בִּנְיָמִ֨ן׀

    There is Benjamin, the youngest, ruling them, the princes of Judah in their company, the princes of Zebulun and of Naphtali.

  43. Psalms 80:2 וּבִנְיָ֘מִ֤ן

    before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your mighty power and come to save us.

  44. Jeremiah 1:1 בִּנְיָמִֽן׃

    These are the words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests in Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin.

  45. Jeremiah 6:1 בִניָמִ֗ן

    “Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.

  46. Jeremiah 17:26 בִּנְיָמִ֗ן

    And people will come from the cities of Judah and the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, and from the foothills, the hill country, and the Negev, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and frankincense, and thank offerings to the house of the LORD.

  47. Jeremiah 20:2 בִּנְיָמִן֙

    he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

  48. Jeremiah 32:8 בִּנְיָמִ֗ין

    Then, as the LORD had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and urged me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for you own the right of inheritance and redemption. Buy it for yourself.’” Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.

  49. Jeremiah 32:44 בִּנְיָמִ֜ן

    Fields will be purchased with silver, and deeds will be signed, sealed, and witnessed in the land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah—the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev—because I will restore them from captivity, declares the LORD.”

  50. Jeremiah 33:13 בִּנְיָמִ֛ן

    In the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.

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