H1145Hebrewyəmîniy

בֶּן־יְמִינִי

Benjamite, of Benjamin.

13
Total Occurrences
7
Books
13
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1one of the tribe of benjamin

Etymology & Derivation

sometimes (with the article inserted) בֵּן־הַיּמִינִי; with H376 (אִישׁ) inserted (1 Samuel 9:1) בֶּן־אִישׁ ימִינִי; son of a man of Jemini; or shortened אִישׁ יְמִינִי; (1 Samuel 9:4; Esther 2:5) a man of Jemini, or (1 Samuel 20:1) simply יְמִינִיxlit Yᵉmînîy corrected to Yᵉmîynîy; a Jeminite; (plural) בְּנֵי יְמִינִיxlit Bᵉnîy corrected to Bᵉnêy; patron from H1144 (בִּנְיָמִין);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Ben-yᵉmîynîy; Pronunciation: ben-yem-ee-nee'