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26 lines
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# Benjamin #
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## Facts: ##
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Benjamin was the youngest son born to Jacob and his wife Rachel. His name means, "son of my right hand."
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* He and his older brother Joseph were the only children of Rachel, who died after Benjamin was born.
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* The descendants of Benjamin became one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
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* King Saul was from the Israelite tribe of Benjamin.
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* The apostle Paul was also from the tribe of Benjamin.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [israel](../other/israel.md) **·** [jacob](../other/jacob.md) **·** [josephot](../other/josephot.md) **·** [paul](../other/paul.md) **·** [rachel](../other/rachel.md) **·** [12tribesofisrael](../other/12tribesofisrael.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 02:1-2](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ch/02/01)
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* [1 Kings 02:8-9](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ki/02/08)
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* [Acts 13:21-22](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/13/21)
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* [Genesis 35:16-20](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/35/16)
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* [Genesis 42:1-4](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/42/01)
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* [Genesis 42:35-36](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/42/35)
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* [Philippians 03:4-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/php/03/04)
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