Benjamin

Son of the right hand

Benjamin

בנימין

(Hebrew)
(Male)
christianity
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"Son of the right hand"

Categories

ChristianBiblicalBoy

Themes

WisdomPowerProtection

Languages

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Meaning

In Hebrew, Benjamin (בִּנְיָמִין) means ‘son of the right hand of Yahweh’. He is the twelfth and final son born to Jacob (Israel) and Rachel. The name can also be interpreted as ‘son of the south’ and 'son of sorrow'.

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes strength, loyalty, and divine favor

Numerology

Benjamin individuals are diplomats, peacemakers, and nurturers

Translations

🇮🇱

Hebrew

Name

בנימין

Meaning

בן ימין בנו של יעקב

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Greek

Name

Βενιαμίν

Meaning

Βενιαμίν ο υιός του Ιακώβ

🏛️

Latin

Name

Benjamin

Meaning

Filius dextrae, benedictus

How to Pronounce

English

BEN-juh-min

IPA: /ˈbɛndʒəmɪn/

Personality Insights

Emotional Traits

CompassionateLoyal

Hidden Traits

D = DevotedS = Spiritual

Life Path Number

2

Benjamin individuals are diplomats, peacemakers, and nurturers

Lucky Day

(Monday)

Lucky Colors

Blue
White

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Biblical Reference

Genesis 35:18

Genesis

Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel.

Famous People Named Benjamin

B

Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Bratt

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