Given name & surname · Greek
Μπέντζαμιν
“son of the right hand”·“son of the south”
Μπέντζαμιν is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Benjamin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μπέντζαμιν is Benjamin written in the Greek alphabet. Two leading interpretations are “son of the right hand” and “son of the south.” The Hebrew element yamin can refer to either the right side or the south.
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Where it comes from
Μπέντζαμιν is Benjamin written in the Greek alphabet. Benjamin comes from Hebrew Benyamin and has established use in English, French, and German as well as Jewish naming traditions.
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Μπέντζαμιν’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μπέντζαμιν has a transliteration in Benjamin. In Greek usage, Μπέντζαμιν has a transliteration in Bentzamin.
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