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Strong's #4326 - מִיָּמִן
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Mijamin = “from the right hand”
1) chief of the 6th course of priests established by David
2) a priest who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
3) a priest who went up with Zerubbabel
4) a priest who took a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
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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 ᵐ5 L) Μιαμειν.
מין, מון (√ of following; dubious; Fl in Levy NHWB iii. 310, compare Arabic (medial i) split the earth (in ploughing), compare Dr Deuteronomy 14:13).