בניאל

Beniel is an ancient and rare Hebrew name composed of two linguistic elements: 'beni' meaning 'my son' or 'son of', and 'El' - God. The literal meaning of the name is 'son of God' or 'God's son', expressing a deep and intimate connection between the bearer and the Divine. This name reflects a profound theological concept that emphasizes humanity's status as spiritual children of the Creator, and the special relationship between the created and the Creator. The name carries a dimension of divine closeness and chosenness, as if the bearer has been granted a special status of 'sonship' in relation to God. In Hebrew tradition, names containing the element 'El' are considered theophoric names - names that carry within them the name of God. Such names were particularly common during the biblical period and afterward, reflecting the depth of faith and religious commitment of the Jewish people. Beniel joins the family of names like Daniel (God is my judge), Immanuel (God is with us), and Nathaniel (God has given), but it carries a unique meaning of divine sonship. The name testifies to a worldview in which a person is not merely a servant or worshipper of God, but truly a son, carrying within a divine spark and organically connected to the source of all holiness. The name Beniel appears in various forms in ancient Jewish literature, and sometimes appears in the shortened form 'Beni', emphasizing the familial-divine element. Culturally and historically, the name Beniel carries a character of spiritual nobility and special status. In ancient Hebrew society, giving such a name to a child was an act of faith and recognition that the child is a divine gift and carries within a special spiritual destiny. The name testifies to the hope that the child will grow to be a person close to God, possessing noble character and elevated spiritual values. Today, the name Beniel is considered rare and special, and choosing it indicates a desire to give the child a name with deep meaning, a name that connects him to ancient tradition and eternal values. It is suitable for parents seeking a name that combines linguistic beauty, profound spiritual meaning, and uniqueness, while maintaining connection to authentic Hebrew roots.

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Beniel | Beni-El | Beniyel

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Genesis 32:31 - And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face

In Kabbalah, the name Beniel symbolizes the direct connection between the human soul and its divine source. The name carries the dimension of 'son' - the familial-spiritual relationship with the Creator, testifying to the divine spark inherent in every person. Kabbalists see in this name an expression of the idea that every Jewish soul is truly 'a part of God from above', and the name Beniel emphasizes the inner divine identity of the person.

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