Benjamin (Ben-o'-ni) was the last son before Rachel died.
(Genesis 35:16-18)
Reuben was the eldest of Jacob and Leah.
Benjamin was Jacobs youngest son.
Benjamin means A Hebrew patriarch; the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel and The smallest tribe of Israel, traditionally descended from him.
Jacob and Rachel had only 2 sons, Joseph and Benjamin. The others were from his other wives Leah, Bilhah and Zilpah. The older (not oldest) son as per the crossword question is therefore Joseph.
Jacob had many sons as he had two wives Leah and rachel the daughters of Laban. The third son of Jacob was Levi.
Jacob had many sons as he had two wives Leah and rachel the daughters of Laban. The third son of Jacob was Levi.
Rachel was la bans daughter she married Jacob Isaacs son.
Benjamin was Jacob's youngest son. (See Genesis 29:31-30:24, 35:16-18). Only Benjamin was born in the land of Canaan.The order of their Jacob's sons from oldest to youngest is the following:ReubenSimeonLeviJudahDanNaphtaliGadAsherIssacharZebulunJosephBenjamin
Benjamin was the twelfth and last born son of Jacob.
In the Bible, Jacob had two wives: Leah and Rachel. Leah bore him six sons, while Rachel had two sons. Rachel died giving birth to their second son, Benjamin. Leah's fate is not specifically mentioned after Jacob's death.
The mother of Joseph, son of Jacob, was Rachel. He was her first-born son.
Jacob loved Joseph more then his other son as he was the last son and he was more sensible and he had him at a ripe old age. ...>actually Benjamin was the last son born<... >Jacob meet Rachel at a well and it was love at first sight, and Jacob wept for Rachel in that he was smitten by her beauty. Joseph was the first son Rachel bore for Jacob. Because Joseph was the son of Jacob's true love and that he perceived that Joseph was special in the eyes of God, Jacob loved him more than the others. Joseph received the rights of the birthright and blessings therein because the first son of Lear, Reuben, who had the rights of the birthright, sinned against his father.> <good answer...i concur>.
Benjamin was the name of the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons, one of two born to his favored wife Rachel. Benjamin is also the name of one of the 12 tribes of Israel. The meaning of the name is "son of my right hand".
In the Bible, Jacob's son Benjamin was not mentioned as committing any significant wrongdoing. Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and is described as being favored by his father. If there are any negative actions associated with Benjamin, they are not a prominent part of the biblical narrative.