יָֽמִינִי

ye.mi.niNounH3228

[Ben]jaminite

From: patronymically from H3226 (יָמִין);

Short Definition

a Jeminite (collectively) or descendants of Jamin

Full Lexicon Entry

Someone descended from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Israel (H3478) and Rachel (H7354); brother of: Joseph (H3130); half-brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783); father of: Bela (H1106A), Becher (H1071), Ashbel (H0788), Gera (H1617), Naaman (H5283), Ehi (H0278), Rosh (H7220), Muppim (H4649), Huppim (H2650H), Ard (H0714), Ahiram (H0297) and Jediael (H3043); also called Jamin at ; 1x Another spelling of bin.ya.min (*בִּנְיָמִין *"Benjamin" H1144) § Jaminites, of Jamin "the right hand" the descendants of Jamin

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--PG

DescriptionN:N--PG

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 20:1
  • Numbers 26:12

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