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A-Z: General definitions: Benjamin
Definition
1. Youngest son of Jacob and Rachel. He and his brother Joseph were favourites of their father. 2. One of the 12 tribes of Israel.
In the Old Testament the son of Isaac and Rebekah and twin brother of Esau. He wrestled with God and was often devious.
Daughter of Laban, sister of Leah, wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
1. Joseph (son of Jacob)
2. Joseph (the carpenter)
3. Joseph of Arimathea
The Old Testament frequently refers to Israel as the Promised Land allocated to God's children. Prophecies refer to it as his chosen nation and the one out of which the Messiah would come.
