Βενιαμίν
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmīn).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /be.ni.aː.mǐːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /be.ni.aˈmin/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βe.ni.aˈmin/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ve.ni.aˈmin/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ve.ni.aˈmin/
Proper noun
Βενιᾱμῑ́ν • (Beniāmī́n) m (indeclinable)
- a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Benjamin
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Βενιᾱμῑ́ν ho Beniāmī́n | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Βενιᾱμῑ́ν toû Beniāmī́n | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Βενιᾱμῑ́ν tôi Beniāmī́n | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Βενιᾱμῑ́ν tòn Beniāmī́n | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Βενιᾱμῑ́ν Beniāmī́n | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- English: Benjamin
- French: Benjamin
- Greek: Βενιαμίν (Veniamín)
- Latin: Benjamin
- Russian: Вениами́н (Veniamín)
References
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- Βενιαμίν in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G958 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Strong's Concordance number: G958
Greek
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Βενιαμίν • (Veniamín) m (indeclinable)