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Βενιαμίν (Beniamin) -- Benjamin</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/958.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/revelation/2-14.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/958.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 958</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/957.htm" title="957">◄</a> 958. Beniamin <a href="../greek/959.htm" title="959">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Beniamin: Benjamin</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Βενιαμίν</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Noun, Indeclinable<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Beniamin<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ben-ee-ah-MEEN<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ben-ee-am-een')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Benjamin<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Benjamin, youngest son of Jacob, founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin)<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>H1144 (בִּנְיָמִין - Binyamin)<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The name "Benjamin" means "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." In the New Testament, it refers to the tribe of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and occasionally to individuals from this tribe. The name is used to denote lineage and tribal affiliation, particularly in the context of the Apostle Paul, who identifies himself as a member of the tribe of Benjamin.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel in the Old Testament. The tribe of Benjamin held a significant position among the tribes of Israel, known for its warriors and its strategic location between the northern and southern kingdoms. The tribe's territory included Jerusalem, and it played a crucial role in Israel's history, including the period of the Judges and the united monarchy under Saul, who was a Benjamite.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>of Hebrew origin <a href="/hebrew/1144.htm">Binyamin</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>Benjamin, one of the twelve Isr. tribes<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Benjamin (4).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 958: Βενιαμίν</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Βενιαμίν</span></span> (<span class="greek2">Βενιάμειν</span> <span class="manuref">L</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> <span class="manuref">WH</span>; see <span class="manuref">WH</span>'s Appendix, p. 155, and under the word <span class="greek2">εἰ</span>, <span class="greek2">ἰ</span>), <span class="greek2">ὁ</span> (<span class="hebrew">בִּנְיָמִין</span>, i. e. <span class="hebrew">בֶּן־יָמִין</span>, son of the right hand, i. e. of good fortune, <a href="/interlinear/genesis/35-18.htm">Genesis 35:18</a>), <span class="accented">Benjamin,</span> Jacob's twelfth son; <span class="greek2">φυλή</span> <span class="greek2">Βενιαμίν</span> the tribe of Benjamin: <a href="/interlinear/acts/13-21.htm">Acts 13:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/romans/11-1.htm">Romans 11:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/philippians/3-5.htm">Philippians 3:5</a>; <a href="/interlinear/revelation/7-8.htm">Revelation 7:8</a>.<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Benjamin. <p>Of Hebrew origin (<a href="/hebrew/1144.htm">Binyamiyn</a>); Benjamin, an Israelite -- Benjamin. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/1144.htm">Binyamiyn</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Βενιαμειν Βενιαμείν Βενιαμεὶν Βενιαμίν Βενιαμὶν Beniamin Beniamín Beniamìn<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/acts/13-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 13:21</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐκ φυλῆς <b>Βενιαμίν</b> ἔτη τεσσεράκοντα</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin,</span> for forty<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin,</span> by the space of forty<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/13-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of [the] tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin</span> years forty<p><b><a href="/text/romans/11-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Romans 11:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/romans/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Ἀβραάμ φυλῆς <b>Βενιαμίν</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/romans/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Abraham, of the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/romans/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [of] the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/romans/11-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Abraham of [the] tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin</span><p><b><a href="/text/philippians/3-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Philippians 3:5</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/philippians/3.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Ἰσραήλ φυλῆς <b>Βενιαμίν</b> Ἐβραῖος ἐξ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/philippians/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin,</span> a Hebrew<br><a href="/kjvs/philippians/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [of] the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin,</span> an Hebrew<br><a href="/interlinear/philippians/3-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Israel of [the] tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin</span> Hebrew of<p><b><a href="/text/revelation/7-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Revelation 7:8</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun">N</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/7.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐκ φυλῆς <b>Βενιαμὶν</b> δώδεκα χιλιάδες</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/revelation/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> from the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin,</span> twelve<br><a href="/kjvs/revelation/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin</span> [were] sealed<br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/7-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> out of [the] tribe <span class="itali">of Benjamin</span> twelve thousand<p><b><a href="/greek/958.htm">Strong's Greek 958</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_958.htm">4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/beniamin_958.htm">Βενιαμίν — 4 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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