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Lexicon :: Strong's H1144 - binyāmîn

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בִּנְיָמִין
Transliteration
binyāmîn
Pronunciation
bin-yaw-mene'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 254a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בנימין.

Strong’s Definitions

בִּנְיָמִין Binyâmîyn, bin-yaw-mene'; from H1121 and H3225; son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Benjamin.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 161x

The KJV translates Strong's H1144 in the following manner: Benjamin (161x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 161x
The KJV translates Strong's H1144 in the following manner: Benjamin (161x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בִּנְיָמִין Binyâmîyn, bin-yaw-mene'; from H1121 and H3225; son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Benjamin.
STRONGS H1144: Abbreviations
בִּנְיָמִין Genesis 35:18 +; usually בִּנְיָמִן proper name, masculine166 (son of (the) right hand) —
1. youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but by Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֺנִי (which see) Genesis 35:18; own brother of Joseph Genesis 35:24; Genesis 42:4; Genesis 43:29; Genesis 45:12; compare Genesis 42:36; Genesis 45:15; Genesis 45:34 +; name of tribe of Benjamin Numbers 1:11; Deuteronomy 27:12; Deuteronomy 33:12; Judges 5:14 + 23 times Judges; + 32 times Samuel Kings Chronicles; Hosea 5:8; Ezekiel 48:23; Obadiah 19; Psalm 68:28; Psalm 80:3; בְּנֵי בנימן (literal Genesis 46:21) of tribe Numbers 1:36; Numbers 2:22; Numbers 7:60; Numbers 26:38, 41; Joshua 18:20, 28; Judges 20:3, 14, 15, 18, 21, 23, 24, 28, 30, 31, 32, 36, 48; Judges 21:18, 20, 23; 2 Samuel 2:25; 2 Samuel 4:2; 2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 8:40; 1 Chronicles 9:3, 7; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 1 Chronicles 12:17; 1 Chronicles 12:30; Nehemiah 11:4, 7, 31; Jeremiah 6:1; Judges 1:21 (twice in verse) (but בני יהודה in || Joshua 15:63 compare BuRS 7); explicitly מַטֵּה בִנְיָמִן Numbers 1:37; Numbers 2:22; Numbers 13:9; Numbers 34:21; Joshua 21:4; 1 Chronicles 6:45 compare Joshua 21:17; מַטֵּה בְנֵי ב׳ Numbers 10:24; Joshua 18:11, 21; 1 Chronicles 6:50; שֵׁבֶט ב׳ 1 Samuel 10:20, 21; 1 Kings 12:21; observe also כָּל־שִׁבְטֵי ב׳ Judges 20:12 compare 1 Samuel 9:21; אִישׁ בִּנְיָמִן Judges 20:41; 1 Samuel 4:12 compare אִישׁ מִבִּן־יָ֯מִין 1 Samuel 9:1; אֶרֶץ בִּנְיָמִן Judges 21:21; 1 Samuel 9:16; 2 Samuel 21:14; Jeremiah 1:1; Jeremiah 17:26; Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:13; Jeremiah 37:12; compare Jeremiah 32:8; גְּבוּל ב׳ 1 Samuel 10:2; Ezekiel 48:22 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 48:24; בֵּית בִּנְיָמִן 2 Samuel 3:19; בֵּית יְהוּדָה וּב׳ 1 Kings 12:23; 2 Chronicles 11:1; in name of a temple-gate הָעֶלְיוֺן שַׁעַר ב׳ Jeremiah 20:2; compare Jeremiah 37:13; Jeremiah 38:7; Ezekiel 48:32; Zechariah 14:10.
†2. a son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin 1. 1 Chronicles 7:10.
†3. a Jew of Ezra's time Ezra 10:32 compare Nehemiah 3:23; Nehemiah 12:34. — בנימן בני פרץ 1 Chronicles 9:4 Kt read with Qr בָּנִי מִן־בְּנֵי פ׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:18; 35:18; 35:24; 42:4; 42:36; 43:29; 45:12; 45:15; 46:21

Numbers

1:11; 1:36; 1:37; 2:22; 2:22; 7:60; 10:24; 13:9; 26:38; 26:41; 34:21

Deuteronomy

27:12; 33:12

Joshua

15:63; 18:11; 18:20; 18:21; 18:28; 21:4; 21:17

Judges

1:21; 5:14; 20:3; 20:12; 20:14; 20:15; 20:18; 20:21; 20:23; 20:24; 20:28; 20:30; 20:31; 20:32; 20:36; 20:41; 20:48; 21:18; 21:20; 21:21; 21:23

1 Samuel

4:12; 9:1; 9:16; 9:21; 10:2; 10:20; 10:21

2 Samuel

2:25; 3:19; 4:2; 21:14; 23:29

1 Kings

12:21; 12:23

1 Chronicles

6:45; 6:50; 7:10; 8:40; 9:3; 9:4; 9:7; 11:31; 12:17; 12:30

2 Chronicles

11:1

Ezra

10:32

Nehemiah

3:23; 11:4; 11:7; 11:31; 12:34

Psalms

68:28; 80:3

Jeremiah

1:1; 6:1; 17:26; 20:2; 32:8; 32:44; 33:13; 37:12; 37:13; 38:7

Ezekiel

48:22; 48:23; 48:24; 48:32

Hosea

5:8

Obadiah

1:19

Zechariah

14:10

H1144

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Strong's Number H1144 matches the Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmîn),
which occurs 167 times in 160 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (1Ki 15:22–Jer 33:13)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:22 - Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, H1144 and Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:2 - Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, H1144 Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:60

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:60 - And out of the tribe of Benjamin; H1144 Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 6:65

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65 - And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, H1144 these cities, which are called by their names.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:6 - The sons of Benjamin; H1144 Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:10 - The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, H1144 and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:1 - Now Benjamin H1144 begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:40 - And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:3 - And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, H1144 and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:4 - Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:7 - And of the sons of Benjamin; H1144 Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:31 - Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, H1144 Benaiah the Pirathonite,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:2 - They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:16 - And there came of the children of Benjamin H1144 and Judah to the hold unto David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 - And of the children of Benjamin, H1144 the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 21:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:6 - But Levi and Benjamin H1144 counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:21 - Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, H1144 Jaasiel the son of Abner:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:1 - And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin H1144 an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:3 - Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, H1144 saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:10 - And Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin H1144 fenced cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:12 - And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin H1144 on his side.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 11:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:23 - And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, H1144 unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 14:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:8 - And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, H1144 that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:2 - And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; H1144 The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8 - And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, H1144 and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:9 - And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, H1144 and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 17:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:17 - And of Benjamin; H1144 Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 25:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:5 - Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: H1144 and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:1 - Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, H1144 in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:9 - And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; H1144 and they returned to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 34:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:32 - And he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin H1144 to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:5 - Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, H1144 and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:1 - Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin H1144 heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:9 - Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin H1144 gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:32 - Benjamin, H1144 Malluch, and Shemariah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:23 - After him repaired Benjamin H1144 and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:4 - And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. H1144 Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:7 - And these are the sons of Benjamin; H1144 Sallu the 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 Jesaiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:31 - The children also of Benjamin H1144 from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:36 - And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:34

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:34 - Judah, and Benjamin, H1144 and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:27 - There is little Benjamin H1144 with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:2 - Before Ephraim and Benjamin H1144 and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:1 - The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: H1144

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 - O ye children of Benjamin, H1144 gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:26 - And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, H1144 and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:2 - Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, H1144 which was by the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:8 - So Hanameel mine uncle's son came to me in the court of the prison according to the word of the LORD, and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that is in Anathoth, which is in the country of Benjamin: H1144 for the right of inheritance is thine, and the redemption is thine; buy it for thyself. Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:44 - Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe evidences, and seal them, and take witnesses in the land of Benjamin, H1144 and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the mountains, and in the cities of the valley, and in the cities of the south: for I will cause their captivity to return, saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:13 - In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the vale, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, H1144 and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks pass again under the hands of him that telleth them, saith the LORD.

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