Benjamin - Chief Benjaminite

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Benjamin, son of Israel (Isaac's Son) and Rachel (Wife of Jacob (Israel)), is primarily talked about in the book of Judges. In total, Benjamin is seen in 23 books and 157 verses of the Bible. He had at least 1 sibling and 12 children. Partner(s) are not mentioned.
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Name (1st Mention)
Benjamin  /bin-yaw-mene'/
Hebrew (בִּנְיָמִין)
Aliases
Ben-oni
Title
Son of Jacob (Israel), Chief Benjaminite
Parents
Israel (Father),  Rachel (Mother)  
Children
Ahiram, Ard, Ashbel, Becher, Bela, Ehi, Gera, Huppim, Jediael, Muppim, Naaman, Rosh
Siblings
Joseph
Half-Siblings by Father
Asher, Dan, Dinah, Gad, Issachar, Judah, Levi, Naphtali, Reuben, Simeon, Zebulun

Time and Place

Born
1739 BC in Beth-Lehem
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4004 BC2025 AD
1739 BC

Verses

Genesis 35:18
Genesis 35:24
Showing 2 of 157 verses.