"Benjamín" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /benxaˈmin/, [bẽŋ.xaˈmĩn]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn) Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín) Late Latin Benjaminder. Spanish Benjamín Derived from Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín), from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn). Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:der|la-lat:Benjamin<ety:uder<grc:Βενιαμίν<ety:uder<hbo:בִּנְיָמִין >>>>|text=3|tree=1}} Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn) Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín) Late Latin Benjaminder. Spanish Benjamín [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "transliteration" : "binyamīn", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Biblical Hebrew", "term" : "בִּנְיָמִין", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "hbo" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Βενιαμίν", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "Benjamin", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "Benjamín", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="Benjamín"> Derived from Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín), from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn)., {{ety|es|:der|la-lat:Benjamin<ety:uder<grc:Βενιαμίν<ety:uder<hbo:בִּנְיָמִין >>>>|text=3|tree=1}} Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn) Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín) Late Latin Benjaminder. Spanish Benjamín Derived from Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν (Beniamín), from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamīn). Head templates: {{es-proper noun|m}} Benjamín m
  1. (biblical) Benjamin Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Benjamín-es-name-88d2ndRd Categories (other): Biblical characters, Individuals Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Benjamin Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Benjamín-es-name-RHt3sV7J Categories (other): Spanish given names, Spanish male given names, Pages using etymon with no ID, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Individuals Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 25 25 25 9 15 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 18 82 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 18 82 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 18 82 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49
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