Definition of Benjamin in English:
Benjamin
proper nounˈbɛndʒəmɪnˈbɛndʒəmən
1(in the Bible) a Hebrew patriarch, the youngest son of Jacob (Gen. 35:18, 42, etc.).
- 1.1 The smallest tribe of Israel, traditionally descended from Benjamin.
Definition of Benjamin in US English:
Benjamin
proper nounˈbɛndʒəmənˈbenjəmən
1(in the Bible) a Hebrew patriarch, the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel (Gen. 35:18, 42, etc.).
- 1.1 The smallest tribe of Israel, traditionally descended from Benjamin.