NOUN | substance | benjamin, benzoin, gum benzoin, gum benjamin, asa dulcis | gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation |
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person | Benjamin | (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel |
Sounds | beh'njhahmahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation. | |
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Synonyms | benzoin, gum benzoin, gum benjamin, asa dulcis | |
Broader | gum resin | A mixture of resin and gum |
Spanish | asa dulcis | |
Catalan | asa dulcis |
Meaning | (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel. | |
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Category | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
Instance of | patriarch | Any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race |
Spanish | Benjamín | |
Catalan | Benjamí, Benjamin |
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