Benjamin son of Jacob

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biblical figure eponymous ancestor patriarchal figure

Benjamin son of Jacob is the youngest of the twelve sons of Jacob in the Hebrew Bible and the eponymous ancestor of the Israelite Tribe of Benjamin.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Benjamin (youngest son of Jacob) 1
Benjamin as beloved of the Lord 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure ⓘ
eponymous ancestor ⓘ
patriarchal figure ⓘ
appearsInNarrative Joseph narrative in Genesis ⓘ
associatedWithCity Gibeah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jerusalem region NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithTribeTerritory territory of Benjamin ⓘ
birthPlace near Ephrath ⓘ
on the way to Bethlehem ⓘ
birthRegion Canaan NERFINISHED ⓘ
brother Asher NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gad NERFINISHED ⓘ
Issachar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joseph son of Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ
Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Levi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Naphtali NERFINISHED ⓘ
Reuben NERFINISHED ⓘ
Simeon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zebulun NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalTradition Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Islamic tradition ⓘ
Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyRole son of Jacob and Rachel ⓘ
father Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
meaningOfName son of the right hand ⓘ
son of the south ⓘ
mentionedIn Book of Genesis ⓘ
mother Rachel NERFINISHED ⓘ
motherDiedAtBirth Rachel NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameGivenByFather Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality ancient Israelite ⓘ
originalNameGivenByMother Ben-oni NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousCanonStatus figure in Christian Bible ⓘ
figure in Tanakh ⓘ
figure in Torah ⓘ
religiousText Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ
Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousTradition Judaism ⓘ
siblingOrder youngest of twelve sons of Jacob ⓘ
tribalAncestorOf Tribe of Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ
tribeNamedAfter Tribe of Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ
youngestSonOf Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Deuteronomy 33:12 → describes → Benjamin son of Jacob ⓘ
this entity surface form: Benjamin as beloved of the Lord
Benjamin → hasBiblicalAssociation → Benjamin son of Jacob ⓘ
this entity surface form: Benjamin (youngest son of Jacob)
Benjamin → namedAfter → Benjamin son of Jacob ⓘ
subject surface form: Tribe of Benjamin
Judah son of Jacob → sibling → Benjamin son of Jacob ⓘ
Benjamin → traditionalAncestor → Benjamin son of Jacob ⓘ
subject surface form: Tribe of Benjamin