Benjamin

But she died in childbirth. As she was dying she named her son Ben-Oni [son of my grief], but his father called him Binyamin [son of the right hand, son of the south].

The sons of Rachel were Yosef and Binyamin.

except for Binyamin, Yosef's brother. Ya'akov did not send him with his brothers, because he was afraid something might happen to him.

Ya'akov their father said to them, "You have robbed me of my children! Yosef is gone, Shim'on is gone, now you're taking Binyamin away - it all falls on me!"

May El Shaddai give you favor in the man's sight, so that he will release to you your other brother as well as Binyamin. As for me, if I must lose my children, lose them I will."

The men took that gift, and they took twice the money with them, and Binyamin; then they prepared, went down to Egypt and stood before Yosef.

When Yosef saw Binyamin with them, he said to his household manager, "Take the men inside the house, kill the animals and prepare the meat. These men will dine with me at noon."

He looked up and saw Binyamin his brother, his mother's son, and said, "Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?" and added, "May God be good to you, my son."

Each was given his serving there in front of him, but Binyamin's portion was five times as large as any of theirs. So they drank and enjoyed themselves with him.

He searched, starting with the oldest and ending with the youngest; and the goblet was found in the pack belonging to Binyamin.

Here! Your own eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Binyamin, that it is my own mouth speaking to you.

Then he embraced his brother Binyamin and wept, and Binyamin wept on his neck,

To each of them he gave a set of new clothes; but to Binyamin he gave seven-and-a-half pounds of silver and five sets of new clothes.

The sons of Rachel Ya'akov's wife: Yosef and Binyamin.

The sons of Binyamin: Bela, Bekher, Ashbel, Gera, Na'aman, Echi, Rosh, Mupim, Hupim and Ard.

"Binyamin is a ravenous wolf, in the morning devouring the prey, in the evening still dividing the spoil."

Yissakhar, Z'vulun, Binyamin,

From Binyamin, Avidan the son of Gid'oni;

Descendants of Binyamin 35,400

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.

Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.

On the ninth day was Avidan the son of Gid'oni, leader of the descendants of Binyamin.

Over the company of the descendants of Binyamin was Avidan the son of Gid'oni.

from the tribe of Binyamin, Palti the son of Rafu;

The descendants of Binyamin, by their families were: of Bela, the family of the Bal'i; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbeli; of Achiram, the family of the Achirami;