Hebrew word study

בֶּן־יְמִינִיBen-yᵉmîynîy a Benjaminite, or descendent of Benjamin

Pronounced “ben-yem-ee-nee'

a Benjaminite, or descendent of Benjamin

Translated in the King James as: Benjamite, of Benjamin.

Appears 9 times in Scripture

Origin: 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);

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Where it appears

Judges 2×
Judges 3:15Judges 19:16
1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 9:21
2 Samuel 2×
2 Sam 16:112 Sam 19:16
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 2:8
1 Chronicles 1×
1 Chr 27:12
Esther 1×
Esther 2:5
Psalms 1×
Psalms 7:1

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