Ben´juh-muhn; Heb., “son of the right hand”
Jacob’s last son, born after his return from Mesopotamia. Benjamin was named Ben-oni (Heb., “son of my suffering”) by his mother, Rachel, who died in childbirth, although Jacob preferred “Benjamin” (
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Ben´juh-muhn; Heb., “son of the right hand”
Jacob’s last son, born after his return from Mesopotamia. Benjamin was named Ben-oni (Heb., “son of my suffering”) by his mother, Rachel, who died in childbirth, although Jacob preferred “Benjamin” (