Where does “Benjamin” come from?

Benjamin (Faroese) comes from Late Latin Benjamin, from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν, from Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין.

Benjamin (Faroese): Benjamin

Definitions

  1. Benjamin

Ancestry of “Benjamin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late LatinBenjaminBenjamin
2Ancient GreekΒενιαμίν—
3Hebrewבִּנְיָמִין—
Every word from Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין →Every word from Ancient Greek Βενιαμίν →Every word from Late Latin Benjamin →