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Lexicon :: Strong's H1144 - binyāmîn

Aa
בִּנְיָמִין
Transliteration
binyāmîn
Pronunciation
bin-yaw-mene'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 254a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בנימין.

Strong’s Definitions

בִּנְיָמִין Binyâmîyn, bin-yaw-mene'; from H1121 and H3225; son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Benjamin.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 161x

The KJV translates Strong's H1144 in the following manner: Benjamin (161x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 161x
The KJV translates Strong's H1144 in the following manner: Benjamin (161x).

  1. Benjamin = "son of the right hand"

    1. Jacob's and Rachel's youngest son, Joseph's full brother

    2. son of Bilhan, great-grandson of Benjamin

    3. a Benjamite, one of the sons of Harim, in the time of Ezra who had taken a strange wife

    4. the tribe descended from Benjamin, the son of Jacob

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בִּנְיָמִין Binyâmîyn, bin-yaw-mene'; from H1121 and H3225; son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory:—Benjamin.
STRONGS H1144: Abbreviations
בִּנְיָמִין Genesis 35:18 +; usually בִּנְיָמִן proper name, masculine166 (son of (the) right hand) —
1. youngest son of Jacob, so called by him, but by Rachel, the mother, who died at Benjamin's birth, called בֶּן־אוֺנִי (which see) Genesis 35:18; own brother of Joseph Genesis 35:24; Genesis 42:4; Genesis 43:29; Genesis 45:12; compare Genesis 42:36; Genesis 45:15; Genesis 45:34 +; name of tribe of Benjamin Numbers 1:11; Deuteronomy 27:12; Deuteronomy 33:12; Judges 5:14 + 23 times Judges; + 32 times Samuel Kings Chronicles; Hosea 5:8; Ezekiel 48:23; Obadiah 19; Psalm 68:28; Psalm 80:3; בְּנֵי בנימן (literal Genesis 46:21) of tribe Numbers 1:36; Numbers 2:22; Numbers 7:60; Numbers 26:38, 41; Joshua 18:20, 28; Judges 20:3, 14, 15, 18, 21, 23, 24, 28, 30, 31, 32, 36, 48; Judges 21:18, 20, 23; 2 Samuel 2:25; 2 Samuel 4:2; 2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 8:40; 1 Chronicles 9:3, 7; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 1 Chronicles 12:17; 1 Chronicles 12:30; Nehemiah 11:4, 7, 31; Jeremiah 6:1; Judges 1:21 (twice in verse) (but בני יהודה in || Joshua 15:63 compare BuRS 7); explicitly מַטֵּה בִנְיָמִן Numbers 1:37; Numbers 2:22; Numbers 13:9; Numbers 34:21; Joshua 21:4; 1 Chronicles 6:45 compare Joshua 21:17; מַטֵּה בְנֵי ב׳ Numbers 10:24; Joshua 18:11, 21; 1 Chronicles 6:50; שֵׁבֶט ב׳ 1 Samuel 10:20, 21; 1 Kings 12:21; observe also כָּל־שִׁבְטֵי ב׳ Judges 20:12 compare 1 Samuel 9:21; אִישׁ בִּנְיָמִן Judges 20:41; 1 Samuel 4:12 compare אִישׁ מִבִּן־יָ֯מִין 1 Samuel 9:1; אֶרֶץ בִּנְיָמִן Judges 21:21; 1 Samuel 9:16; 2 Samuel 21:14; Jeremiah 1:1; Jeremiah 17:26; Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:13; Jeremiah 37:12; compare Jeremiah 32:8; גְּבוּל ב׳ 1 Samuel 10:2; Ezekiel 48:22 (strike out Co) Ezekiel 48:24; בֵּית בִּנְיָמִן 2 Samuel 3:19; בֵּית יְהוּדָה וּב׳ 1 Kings 12:23; 2 Chronicles 11:1; in name of a temple-gate הָעֶלְיוֺן שַׁעַר ב׳ Jeremiah 20:2; compare Jeremiah 37:13; Jeremiah 38:7; Ezekiel 48:32; Zechariah 14:10.
†2. a son of Bilhan and great-grandson of Benjamin 1. 1 Chronicles 7:10.
†3. a Jew of Ezra's time Ezra 10:32 compare Nehemiah 3:23; Nehemiah 12:34. — בנימן בני פרץ 1 Chronicles 9:4 Kt read with Qr בָּנִי מִן־בְּנֵי פ׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:18; 35:18; 35:24; 42:4; 42:36; 43:29; 45:12; 45:15; 46:21

Numbers

1:11; 1:36; 1:37; 2:22; 2:22; 7:60; 10:24; 13:9; 26:38; 26:41; 34:21

Deuteronomy

27:12; 33:12

Joshua

15:63; 18:11; 18:20; 18:21; 18:28; 21:4; 21:17

Judges

1:21; 5:14; 20:3; 20:12; 20:14; 20:15; 20:18; 20:21; 20:23; 20:24; 20:28; 20:30; 20:31; 20:32; 20:36; 20:41; 20:48; 21:18; 21:20; 21:21; 21:23

1 Samuel

4:12; 9:1; 9:16; 9:21; 10:2; 10:20; 10:21

2 Samuel

2:25; 3:19; 4:2; 21:14; 23:29

1 Kings

12:21; 12:23

1 Chronicles

6:45; 6:50; 7:10; 8:40; 9:3; 9:4; 9:7; 11:31; 12:17; 12:30

2 Chronicles

11:1

Ezra

10:32

Nehemiah

3:23; 11:4; 11:7; 11:31; 12:34

Psalms

68:28; 80:3

Jeremiah

1:1; 6:1; 17:26; 20:2; 32:8; 32:44; 33:13; 37:12; 37:13; 38:7

Ezekiel

48:22; 48:23; 48:24; 48:32

Hosea

5:8

Obadiah

1:19

Zechariah

14:10

H1144

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Strong's Number H1144 matches the Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmîn),
which occurs 167 times in 160 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 35:18–Jdg 20:21)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:18 - It came H1961 about as her soul H5315 was departing H3318 (for she died), H4191 that she named H7121 H8034 him [fn]Ben-oni; H1126 but his father H1 called H7121 him [fn]Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:24 - the sons H1121 of Rachel: H7354 Joseph H3130 and Benjamin; H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:4 - But Jacob H3290 did not send H7971 Joseph’s H3130 brother H251 Benjamin H1144 with his brothers, H251 for he said, H559 “I am afraid that harm H611 may befall H7122 him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:36 - Their father H1 Jacob H3290 said H559 to them, “You have bereaved H7921 me of my children: H7921 Joseph H3130 is no H369 more, H369 and Simeon H8095 is no H369 more, H369 and you would take H3947 Benjamin; H1144 all H3605 these things are against H5921 me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:14 - and may [fn]God H410 Almighty H7706 grant H5414 you compassion H7356 in the sight H6440 of the man, H376 so that he will release H7971 to you your other H312 brother H251 and Benjamin. H1144 And as for me, if H834 I am bereaved H7921 of my children, H7921 I am bereaved.” H7921

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:15 - So the men H376 took H3947 this H2088 present, H4503 and they took H3947 double H4932 the money H3701 in their hand, H3027 and Benjamin; H1144 then they arose H6965 and went H3381 down H3381 to Egypt H4714 and stood H5975 before H6440 Joseph. H3130

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:16 - When Joseph H3130 saw H7200 Benjamin H1144 with them, he said H559 to his house H1004 steward, H834 H5921 “Bring H935 the men H376 into the house, H1004 and slay H2873 an animal H2874 and make H3559 ready; H3559 for the men H376 are to dine H398 with me at noon.” H6672

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:29 - As he lifted H5375 his eyes H5869 and saw H7200 his brother H251 Benjamin, H1144 his mother’s H517 son, H1121 he said, H559 “Is this H2088 your youngest H6996 brother, H251 of whom H834 you spoke H559 to me?” And he said, H559 “May God H430 be gracious H2603 to you, my son.” H1121

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:34 - He took H5375 portions H4864 to them from [fn]his own table, H6440 but Benjamin’s H1144 portion H4864 was five H2568 times H3027 as much H7235 as any H3605 of theirs. So they feasted H8354 and drank H7937 freely H7937 with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:12 - He searched, H2664 beginning H2490 with the oldest H1419 and ending H3615 with the youngest, H6996 and the cup H1375 was found H4672 in Benjamin’s H1144 sack. H572

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:12 - “Behold, H2009 your eyes H5869 see, H7200 and the eyes H5869 of my brother H251 Benjamin H1144 see, that it is my mouth H6310 which is speaking H1696 to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:14 - Then he fell H5307 on his brother H251 Benjamin’s H1144 neck H6677 and wept, H1058 and Benjamin H1144 wept H1058 on his neck. H6677

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:22 - To [fn]each H3605 H376 of them he gave H5414 changes H2487 of garments, H8071 but to Benjamin H1144 he gave H5414 three H7969 hundred H3967 pieces of silver H3701 and five H2568 changes H2487 of garments. H8071

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:19 - The sons H1121 of Jacob’s H3290 wife H802 Rachel: H7354 Joseph H3130 and Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:21 - The sons H1121 of Benjamin: H1144 Bela H1106 and Becher H1071 and Ashbel, H788 Gera H1617 and Naaman, H5283 [fn]Ehi H278 and Rosh, H7220 [fn]Muppim H4649 and [fn]Huppim H2650 and Ard. H714

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:27 - “Benjamin H1144 is a [fn]ravenous H2963 wolf; H2061
In the morning H1242 he devours H398 the prey, H5706
And in the evening H6153 he divides H2505 the spoil.” H7998

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 1:3 - Issachar, H3485 Zebulun H2074 and Benjamin; H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:11 - of Benjamin, H1144 Abidan H27 the son H1121 of Gideoni; H1441

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:36 - Of the sons H1121 of Benjamin, H1144 their genealogical H8435 registration H8435 by their families, H4940 by their fathers’ H1 households, H1004 according to the number H4557 of names, H8034 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 and upward, H4605 whoever H3605 was able to go H3318 out to war, H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:37 - their numbered H6485 men of the tribe H4294 of Benjamin H1144 were 35,400. H2568 H7970 H505 H702 H3967

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:22 - “Then comes the tribe H4294 of Benjamin, H1144 and the leader H5387 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin: H1144 Abidan H27 the son H1121 of Gideoni, H1441

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:60

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:60 - On the ninth H8671 day H3117 it was Abidan H27 the son H1121 of Gideoni, H1441 leader H5387 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin; H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:24 - and Abidan H27 the son H1121 of Gideoni H1441 over H5921 the tribal H4294 army H6635 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:9 - from the tribe H4294 of Benjamin, H1144 Palti H6406 the son H1121 of Raphu; H7505

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:38 - The sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 according to their families: H4940 of Bela, H1106 the family H4940 of the Belaites; H1108 of Ashbel, H788 the family H4940 of the Ashbelites; H789 of [fn]Ahiram, H297 the family H4940 of the Ahiramites; H298

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:41 - These H428 are the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 according to their families; H4940 and those who were numbered H6485 of them were 45,600. H2568 H705 H505 H8337 H3967

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 34:21 - “Of the tribe H4294 of Benjamin, H1144 Elidad H449 the son H1121 of Chislon. H3692

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:12 - “When you cross H5674 the Jordan, H3383 these H428 shall stand H5975 on Mount H2022 Gerizim H1630 to bless H1288 the people: H5971 Simeon, H8095 Levi, H3878 Judah, H3063 Issachar, H3485 Joseph, H3130 and Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:12 - Of Benjamin H1144 he said, H559
“May the beloved H3039 of the LORD H3068 dwell H7931 in security H983 by Him,
Who shields H2653 him all H3605 the day, H3117
And he dwells H7931 between H996 His shoulders.” H3802

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:11 - Now the lot H1486 of the tribe H4294 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 came H5927 up according to their families, H4940 and the territory H1366 of their lot H1486 [fn]lay H3318 between H996 the sons H1121 of Judah H3063 and the sons H1121 of Joseph. H3130

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:20 - Moreover, the Jordan H3383 was its border H1379 on the east H6924 side. H6285 This H2088 was the inheritance H5159 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin, H1144 according to their families H4940 and according to its borders H1367 all H5439 around. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:21 - Now the cities H5892 of the tribe H4294 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 according to their families H4940 were Jericho H3405 and Beth-hoglah H1031 and Emek-keziz, H6010 H7104

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:28 - and Zelah, H6762 Haeleph H507 and the Jebusite H2983 (that is, Jerusalem), H3389 Gibeah, H1390 Kiriath; H7157 fourteen H702 H6240 cities H5892 with their villages. H2691 This H2088 is the inheritance H5159 of the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 according to their families. H4940

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:4 - Then the lot H1486 came H3318 out for the families H4940 of the Kohathites. H6956 And the sons H1121 of Aaron H175 the priest, H3548 who were of the Levites, H3881 [fn]received H1961 thirteen H7969 H6240 cities H5892 by lot H1486 from the tribe H4294 of Judah H3063 and from the tribe H4294 of the Simeonites H8099 and from the tribe H4294 of Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:17 - From the tribe H4294 of Benjamin, H1144 Gibeon H1391 with its pasture H4054 lands, H4054 Geba H1387 with its pasture H4054 lands, H4054

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:21 - But the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 did not drive H3423 out the Jebusites H2983 who lived H3427 in Jerusalem; H3389 so the Jebusites H2983 have lived H3427 with the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 in Jerusalem H3389 to this H2088 day. H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:14 - “From Ephraim H669 those whose root H8328 is in Amalek H6002 came down,
Following H310 you, Benjamin, H1144 with your peoples; H5971
From Machir H4353 commanders H2710 came H3381 down, H3381
And from Zebulun H2074 those who wield H4900 the staff H7626 of [fn]office. H5608

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:9 - The sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 crossed H5674 the Jordan H3383 to fight H3898 also H1571 against Judah, H3063 Benjamin, H1144 and the house H1004 of Ephraim, H669 so that Israel H3478 was greatly H3966 distressed. H6887

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:14 - So they passed H5674 along H5674 and went H1980 their way, and the sun H8121 set H935 on them near H681 Gibeah H1390 which H834 belongs to Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:3 - (Now the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 heard H8085 that the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 had gone H5927 up to Mizpah.) H4709 And the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 said, H559 “Tell H1696 us, how H351 did this H2088 wickedness H7451 take H1961 place?” H1961

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:4 - So the Levite, H3881 the husband H376 of the woman H802 who was murdered, H7523 answered H6030 and said, H559 “I came H935 with my concubine H6370 to spend H3885 the night H3885 at Gibeah H1390 which H834 belongs to Benjamin. H1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:10 - “And we will take H3947 10 H6235 men H376 out of 100 H3967 throughout H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel, H3478 and 100 H3967 out of 1,000, H505 and 1,000 H505 out of 10,000 H6235 H505 to [fn]supply H3947 food H6720 for the people, H5971 that when they come H935 to [fn]Gibeah H1390 of Benjamin, H1144 they may [fn]punish H6213 them for all H3605 the disgraceful H5039 acts H5039 that they have committed H6213 in Israel.” H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:12 - Then the tribes H7626 of Israel H3478 sent H7971 men H376 through the entire H3605 [fn]tribe H7626 of Benjamin, H1144 saying, H559 “What H4100 is this H2088 wickedness H7451 that has taken H1961 place H1961 among you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:13 - “Now H6258 then, deliver H5414 up the men, H376 the [fn]worthless H1100 fellows H1121 in Gibeah, H1390 that we may put H4191 them to death H4191 and remove H1197 this wickedness H7451 from Israel.” H3478 But the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 would H14 not listen H8085 to the voice H6963 of their brothers, H251 the sons H1121 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:14 - The sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 gathered H622 from the cities H5892 to Gibeah, H1390 to go H3318 out to battle H4421 against H5973 the sons H1121 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:15 - From the cities H5892 on that day H3117 the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 were [fn]numbered, H6485 26,000 H6242 H8337 H505 men H376 who draw H8025 the sword, H2719 besides H905 H4480 the inhabitants H3427 of Gibeah H1390 who were [fn]numbered, H6485 700 H7651 H3967 choice H977 men. H376

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:17 - Then the men H376 of Israel H3478 besides H905 H4480 Benjamin H1144 were [fn]numbered, H6485 400,000 H702 H3967 H505 men H376 who draw H8025 the sword; H2719 all H3605 these H2088 were men H376 of war. H4421

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:18 - Now the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 arose, H6965 went H5927 up to Bethel, H1008 and inquired H7592 of God H430 and said, H559 “Who H4310 shall go H5927 up first H8462 for us to battle H4421 against H5973 the sons H1121 of Benjamin?” H1144 Then the LORD H3068 said, H559 “Judah H3063 shall go up first.” H8462

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:20 - The men H376 of Israel H3478 went H3318 out to battle H4421 against H5973 Benjamin, H1144 and the men H376 of Israel H3478 arrayed H6186 for battle H4421 against H854 them at Gibeah. H1390

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:21 - Then the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 came H3318 out of Gibeah H1390 and [fn]felled H7843 to the ground H776 on that day H3117 22,000 H8147 H6242 H505 men H376 of Israel. H3478

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