Lexicon Ben-yemini: Benjamite Original Word: בֶּן־יְמִינִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Benjamite, of Benjamin Sometimes (with the article inserted) Ben-ha-yminiy {ben-hah-yem-ee-nee'}; with 'iysh inserted (1 Sam. 9:1) Ben-miysh Ymiyniy {ben-eesh' yem-ee-nee'}; son of a man of Jemini; or shortened (1 Sam. 9:4; Esth. 2:5) eiysh Ymiyniy {eesh yem-ee-nee'}; a man of Jemini, or (1 Sam. 20:1) simply Yminiy {yem-ee-nee'}; a Jeminite; (plural Bniy Ymiyniy {ben- ay' yem-ee-nee'}; patron from Binyamiyn; a Benjaminite, or descendent of Benjamin -- Benjamite, of Benjamin. see HEBREW 'iysh see HEBREW Binyamiyn NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Binyamin Definition a desc. of Benjamin NASB Translation Benjamite (5), Benjamites (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs בֶּןיְֿמִינִי adjective, of a people from בִּנָימִן 1 1 Samuel 9:21; Psalm 7:1; בֶּןהַֿיְמִינִי Judges 3:15; 2 Samuel 16:11; 2 Samuel 19:17; 1 Kings 2:8; plural בְּנֵי יְמִינִי 1 Samuel 22:7; Judges 19:16; לַבְּנ֯ יְמִינִי 1 Chronicles 27:12 (Qr לַבֵּן יְמִינִי); = יְמִינִי (q. v.) 1 Samuel 9:4 +. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin), meaning "Benjamin," which itself means "son of the right hand" or "son of the south."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek term for a Benjaminite is Βενιαμίτης (G958), which is used in the New Testament to refer to members of the tribe of Benjamin, such as in Romans 11:1, where Paul identifies himself as a Benjaminite: "I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin" (BSB). Usage: The term בֶּן־יְמִינִי is used to refer to individuals belonging to the tribe of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. This tribe is known for its warriors and significant figures in Israel's history, including King Saul and the Apostle Paul. Context: The tribe of Benjamin holds a unique place in the history of Israel. As the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, Benjamin's descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The Benjaminites were known for their valor and skill in battle, as seen in various biblical accounts. The tribe's territory was strategically located between the northern and southern kingdoms, which often placed them at the center of Israel's political and military conflicts. Forms and Transliterations הַיְמִינִ֔י הַיְמִינִ֗י הַיְמִינִי֮ הימיני יְמִינִ֑י יְמִינִ֤י יְמִינִֽי׃ ימיני ימיני׃ hay·mî·nî haymiNi haymînî yə·mî·nî yemiNi yəmînîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 3:15 HEB: גֵּרָא֙ בֶּן־ הַיְמִינִ֔י אִ֥ישׁ אִטֵּ֖ר NAS: of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed KJV: of Gera, a Benjamite, a man INT: the son of Gera the Benjamite man left Judges 19:16 1 Samuel 9:21 2 Samuel 16:11 2 Samuel 19:16 1 Kings 2:8 1 Chronicles 27:12 Esther 2:5 Psalm 7:1 9 Occurrences |