Bentzion
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Bentzion
The name 'Bentzion' means "son of Zion" in Hebrew, derived from the Hebrew words *ben* (son) and *Tzion* (Zion, a biblical term for Jerusalem and the Land of Israel).
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Etymology
The name 'Bentzion' means "son of Zion" in Hebrew, derived from the Hebrew words *ben* (son) and *Tzion* (Zion, a biblical term for Jerusalem and the Land of Israel). It is primarily used in Jewish culture, particularly among Ashkenazi and Sephardic communities, with historical roots in rabbinic and Zionist contexts, though it is not a common biblical name.
Bentzion currently ranks #3,859 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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