Strong's Lexicon Miyyamin: Mijamin, Miamin Original Word: מִיָּמִין Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָמִין (yamin), meaning "right hand" or "south." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Miyyamin in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a Hebrew proper name. However, the concept of the "right hand" is often translated in Greek as δεξιός (dexios). Usage: Miyyamin is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with individuals from the tribe of Benjamin and the priestly lineage. The name likely signifies "from the right hand" or "of the right hand," which can imply strength, favor, or authority. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, the right hand was often associated with power, authority, and blessing. The tribe of Benjamin, from which some individuals named Miyyamin hail, was known for its warriors and was strategically important due to its location. The name Miyyamin reflects the cultural significance of the right hand as a symbol of strength and favor. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition the name of several Isr. NASB Translation Mijamin (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִיָּמִן, מִיָּמִין, מִנְיָמִן, מִנְיָמִין proper name, masculine 1. priestly name: a. מִיָּמִן assigned to David's time, 1 Chronicles 24:9. b. Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 10:8 = מִנְיָמִין Nehemiah 12:17,41. c. מִנְיָמִן assigned to Hezekiah's time 2 Chronicles 31:15. d. מִיָּמִין went up with Zerubbabel Nehemiah 12:5. 2 one of those who took strange wives Ezra 10:25. — ᵐ5 Βενιαμειν and (especially A ᵐ5L) Μιαμειν. מין, מון (√ of following; dubious; Fl in LevyNHWB iii. 310, compare Arabic (medial i) split the earth (in ploughing), compare DrDeuteronomy 14:13). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Miamin, Mijamin A form for Minyamiyn; Mijamin, the name of three Israelites -- Miamin, Mijamin. see HEBREW Minyamiyn Forms and Transliterations וּמִיָּמִ֣ן ומימן לְמִיָּמִ֖ן למימן מִיָּמִ֥ין מִיָּמִֽן׃ מימין מימן׃ lə·mî·yā·min lemiyaMin ləmîyāmin mî·yā·min mî·yā·mîn miyaMin mîyāmin mîyāmîn ū·mî·yā·min umiyaMin ūmîyāminLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 24:9 HEB: לְמַלְכִּיָּה֙ הַחֲמִישִׁ֔י לְמִיָּמִ֖ן הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃ NAS: for Malchijah, the sixth for Mijamin, KJV: to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin, INT: Malchijah the fifth Mijamin the sixth Ezra 10:25 Nehemiah 10:7 Nehemiah 12:5 4 Occurrences |