Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1145 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בֶּן ־ יְמִינִי בֶּן ־ הַ ־ יְמִנִי בֶּן ־ אִישׁ יְמִינִי |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | patron from H1144 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 22 |
| Transliteration: | Ben-ymiyniy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ben-yem-ee-nee' (sometimes (with the article inserted) Ben-ha-yminiy {ben-hah-yem-ee-nee'}with H376 inserted (1 Sam. 9) adj. |
| Meaning: | 1. a Benjaminite, or descendent of Benjamin |
| KJV Renderings: | Benjamite, of Benjamin. |
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בֶּןיְֿמִינִי adjective [of a people] from בִּנָימִן 1. 1Sam 9:21; Ps 7:1 בֶּןהַֿיְמִינִי Judg 3:15; 2Sam 16:11; 2Sam 19:17; 1Kgs 2:8 plural בְּנֵי יְמִינִי 1Sam 22:7; Judg 19:16 לַבְּנ֯ יְמִינִי 1Chr 27:12 ( Qr לַבֵּן יְמִינִי); = יְמִינִי (q. v.) 1Sam 9:4 +.
II. יְמִינִי adjective [of a people] from בִּנְיָמִן, abbreviated for בֶּןיְֿמִינִי (q. v.); — אֶרֶץ יְמִינִי 1Sam 9:4 אִישׁ יְמִינִי 2Sam 20:1; Esth 2:5 בֶּןאִֿישׁ יְמִינִי 1Sam 9:1.
