Βενιαμίν
BeniaminBenjaminHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentName of a man4 occurrences4 books4 verses
This is the name of Benjamin: Youngest son of Jacob and Rachel.
Definition
Βενιαμίν, (Rec. -μίν), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בֶּנְיָמִין),
Benjamin: Acts 13:21, Romans 11:1, Philippians 3:5, Revelation 7:8.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as Βενιαμίν:
- בִּנְיָמִיןbin.ya.min“Benjamin”95%
- מִנְיָמִיןmin.ya.min“Miniamin”2%
- בֶּן־יְמִינִיben-y.mi.ni“Benjaminite”1%
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Acts 13:21Βενιαμίν · of BenjaminThen the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.
- Romans 11:1Βενιαμίν · of BenjaminI ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.
- Philippians 3:5Βενιαμίν · of Benjamin…circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
- Revelation 7:8Βενιαμὶν · of Benjamin…from the tribe of Zebulun 12,000, from the tribe of Joseph 12,000, and from the tribe of Benjamin 12,000.