en_tw/bible/names/benjamin.md

# Benjamin

## Related Words:

Benjamite

## Facts:

Benjamin was the youngest son born to Jacob and his wife Rachel. His name means, "son of my right hand." 

* He and his older brother Joseph were the only children of Rachel, who died after Benjamin was born.
* The descendants of Benjamin became one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
* The term "Benjamite" refers to a person who belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.
* King Saul was from the Israelite tribe of Benjamin.
* The apostle Paul was also from the tribe of Benjamin.

(Translation suggestions: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

(See also: [Israel](../kt/israel.md), [Jacob](../names/jacob.md), [Joseph (OT)](../names/josephot.md), [Paul](../names/paul.md), [Rachel](../names/rachel.md), [twelve tribes of Israel](../other/12tribesofisrael.md))

## Bible References:

* [1 Chronicles 02:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/02/01)
* [1 Kings 02:08](rc://en/tn/help/1ki/02/08)
* [Acts 13:21-22](rc://en/tn/help/act/13/21)
* [Genesis 35:18](rc://en/tn/help/gen/35/18)
* [Genesis 42:04](rc://en/tn/help/gen/42/04)
* [Genesis 42:35-36](rc://en/tn/help/gen/42/35)
* [Philippians 03:4-5](rc://en/tn/help/php/03/04)

## Word Data:

* Strong's: H1144, G958

## Forms Found in the English ULB:

Benjamin, Benjamin's, Benjamite, Benjamites
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			`* He and his older brother Joseph were the only children of Rachel, who died after Benjamin was born.`
			`* The descendants of Benjamin became one of the twelve tribes of Israel.`
Restructure: Names folder. Araham - Mount of Olives. Issue 45 2020-06-19 22:02:05 +00:00			`* The term "Benjamite" refers to a person who belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00			`* King Saul was from the Israelite tribe of Benjamin.`
			`* The apostle Paul was also from the tribe of Benjamin.`

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			`* [1 Chronicles 02:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/02/01)`
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			`* [Genesis 42:35-36](rc://en/tn/help/gen/42/35)`
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			`* Strong's: H1144, G958`
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			`Benjamin, Benjamin's, Benjamite, Benjamites`