בִּנְיָמִין
bin.ya.min
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
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.10;
son of: Bilhan (H1092H);
brother of: Jeush (H3266H), Ehud (H0164H), Chenaanah (H3668H), Zethan (H2133), Tarshish (H8659I) and Ahishahar (H0300)
§ 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
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.32
§ 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
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.23
§ 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
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.34
§ 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
§ Benjamin = "son of the right hand"
a gate in Jerusalem
§ Benjamin = "son of the right hand"
a gate in Jerusalem
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Concordance 160 verses
- Jeremiah 37:12 בִּנְיָמִ֑ן
Jeremiah started to leave Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to claim his portion there among the people.
- Jeremiah 37:13 בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
But when he reached the Gate of Benjamin, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, seized him and said, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans!”
- Jeremiah 38:7 בִּנְיָמִֽן׃
Now Ebed-melech the Cushite, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin,
- Ezekiel 48:22 בִּנְיָמִ֔ן
So the Levitical property and the city property will lie in the center of the area belonging to the prince—the area between the borders of Judah and Benjamin.
- Ezekiel 48:23 בִּנְיָמִ֥ן
As for the rest of the tribes: Benjamin will have one portion extending from the east side to the west side.
- Ezekiel 48:24 בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
Simeon will have one portion bordering the territory of Benjamin from east to west.
- Ezekiel 48:32 בִּנְיָמִן֙
On the east side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Joseph, the gate of Benjamin, and the gate of Dan.
- Hosea 5:8 בִּנְיָמִֽין׃
Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!
- Obadiah 1:19 וּבִנְיָמִ֖ן
Those from the Negev will possess the mountains of Esau; those from the foothills will possess the land of the Philistines. They will occupy the fields of Ephraim and Samaria, and Benjamin will possess Gilead.
- Zechariah 14:10 בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.
