-
organized tribe faded from history.
Members of the
tribe are
referred to as
Benjamites or Benjaminites. An
account in
Genesis explains the name of
Benjamin due...
- the incident, the
tribes swear that none
shall give his
daughter to the
Benjamites for marriage, and
launch a war
which nearly wipes out the tribe, leaving...
-
place mentioned only in the Book of
Nehemiah 11:34,
inhabited by the
Benjamites after the
Babylonian captivity.
Admah – one of the five "cities of the...
-
between the
Benjamites and the
other Israelite tribes,
after which hundreds of
virgins are
taken captive as
wives for the
decimated Benjamites.
Despite their...
- Cush or Kush (/kʊʃ, kʌʃ/ Hebrew: כּוּשׁ Kūš; Ge'ez: ኩሽ),
according to the
Hebrew Bible, was the
oldest son of Ham and a
grandson of Noah. He was the brother...
- and
their 400
unmarried daughters given in
forced marriage to the 600
Benjamite survivors. Finally, the 200
Benjaminite survivors who
still have no wives...
- Luke 3:26,
spelled Semei in the King
James Version.
Shimei ben Gera, a
Benjamite of Bahurim, son of Gera, "a man of the
family of the
house of Saul" (2...
- of King David's
thirty warriors (2
Samuel 23:27; 1
Chronicles 27:12) a
Benjamite from Anathoth.
Abihail (Hebrew אֲבִיחָ֑יִל, "my
father is might") may...
- Jeremiah, and
reported to king
Johoiakim "Prize of Jehovah" or "Selling", a
Benjamite, the
father of Uzzi (1
Chronicles 9:8).
Three men
called Mijamin (also...
-
these episodes,
Phinehas appears as the
chief adviser in the war with the
Benjamites. He is
commemorated in
Psalms 106:28–31.
According to some rabbinical...
