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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Judges — 2×
1 Samuel — 1×
2 Samuel — 2×
1 Kings — 1×
1 Chronicles — 1×
Esther — 1×
Psalms — 1×
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