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Benjamin
בנימין he Beniamin la
Biblical character, youngest son of Jacob
Overview
Biblical character, youngest son of JacobWikidata record description. Read Benjamin in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 24
Kinship in an account 24
- child of (child) Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites
- child of (child) Rachel Biblical matriarch
- parent of (child) Ashbel human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Bela human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Ard biblical character
- parent of (child) Becher human biblical figure in Genesis 46:21, son of Benjamin the son of Jacob and Rachel
- parent of (child) Ehi human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Gera human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Huppim human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Muppim human biblical figure
- parent of (child) Naaman biblical character; son of Benjamin
- parent of (child) Rosh human biblical figure
- sibling of Asher biblical figure and son of Jacob and Zilpah
- sibling of Dan son of Jacob and founder of the Israelite Tribe of Dan
- sibling of (half) Dinah daughter of Jacob in Hebrew Bible
- sibling of Gad biblical character, seventh son of Jacob
- sibling of Issachar ninth son of Jacob in Genesis
- sibling of Joseph Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel and governor of Egypt during the late Hyksos dynasty
- sibling of Judah biblical figure; fourth son of Jacob and Leah; brother of Joseph
- sibling of Levi in Genesis, the third son of Jacob and a brother of Joseph
- sibling of Naphtali biblical figure and the sixth son of Jacob through his concubine Bilhah
- sibling of Reuben eldest son of Jacob with Leah, in the Bible
- sibling of Simeon Biblical character; second son of Jacob and Leah
- sibling of Zebulun son of Jacob in Genesis
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