Given name · also Ancient Greek
Beniaminus
Beniaminus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Latin.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Beniaminus comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Βενιᾱμῑ́ν, from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyamín).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Beniaminus’s family of names
In Latin usage, Beniaminus has a related form in Benjamin. In Latin usage, Beniaminus has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form BENIAMIN. In Latin usage, Beniaminus has a related form in BENIAMIN.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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