Benjamin of Bethlehem in Judah
One of the twelve shepherds of the Nativity. Brother twinWater of Joseph who will be killed in the massacre by Herod and thus uncle of Joseph of Joseph (called the Just, the one who was considered to succeed Judas).
Became Elisha's shepherd on Lebanon, with Daniel.
Character and Appearance
Graying hair and robust.
Apostolic Path
Witness of the Nativity[1] - of the Crucifixion[2] - of the Resurrection[3].
His Name
"Son of my right," or "fortunate." Historical: Name of the son of Rachel and the last of the 12 sons of Jacob.
Where is he mentioned in the work?
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Notes and references
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