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American civil rights leader and minister
(FCC). Benjamin Hooks was born in Memphis, Tennessee. Growing up on South Lauderdale and Vance, he was the fifth son of Robert B and Bessie White Hooks. He
Benjamin_Hooks
African-American civil rights activist (born 1948)
Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr. (born January 22, 1948) is an African-American activist, author, journalist, and the current president and CEO of the National
Benjamin_Chavis
American annual awards ceremony
choice words from co-hosts Luis Gossett, Jr., Rita Moreno, Ted Lange, Benjamin Hooks, Valenti;" "African Roots of Jazz at Art Museum". Showtime. Baltimore
NAACP_Image_Awards
American civil rights leader (1901–1981)
of 76, Wilkins finally retired from the NAACP and was succeeded by Benjamin Hooks. Wilkins was honored with the title Director Emeritus of the NAACP in
Roy_Wilkins
Now?" Guests include Ernest Green, Benjamin Hooks, and Jesse Jackson. This conclave's guests included Benjamin Hooks, Jesse Jackson, Vernon Jordan, H.
List of Omega Psi Phi Grand Conclaves
List_of_Omega_Psi_Phi_Grand_Conclaves
American civil rights organization
until 1982. Roy Wilkins retired as executive director in 1977, and Benjamin Hooks, a lawyer and clergyman, was elected his successor. In the 1990s, the
NAACP
Expression
criticizing civil rights leaders Jesse Jackson, Vernon Jordan Jr., and Benjamin Hooks by making an analogy between allegiance to "the black leadership" and
Drinking_the_Kool-Aid
Lehman in 1892 First African American male (since Reconstruction): Benjamin Hooks (1948) in 1965 First African American male (General Sessions Court):
List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Tennessee
List_of_first_minority_male_lawyers_and_judges_in_Tennessee
Civil rights bill passed by the U.S. Congress, vetoed by President George H. W. Bush
the bill would not have led employers to adopt quotas. For example, Benjamin Hooks, the then-executive director of the NAACP, said he was "at a loss" as
Civil_Rights_Act_of_1990
American civil rights activist and businessman (born 1973)
Benjamin Todd Jealous (born January 18, 1973) is an American political activist. He served as the president and CEO of the National Association for the
Ben_Jealous
Political convention of the Republican Party
Association for the Advancement of Colored People executive director Benjamin Hooks; Kansas Senator Nancy Kassebaum (introduced by a film by her father
1980 Republican National Convention
1980_Republican_National_Convention
American civil rights activist (1893–1955)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Walter_White_(activist)
American musician, activist and educator
(NAACP), and her example served as an inspiration for her grandson, Benjamin Hooks, executive director of the NAACP from 1977 to 1992. Julia was also a
Julia_Britton_Hooks
Surname list
Hooks is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin Hooks (1925-2010), American civil rights leader Brian Hooks (born 1973)
Hooks_(surname)
Umbrella group of American civil rights interest groups
Chairpersons of the coalition have included Wilkins, Bayard Rustin, Benjamin Hooks, Dorothy Height, and Judith L. Lichtman. Senior executives have included
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
Leadership_Conference_on_Civil_and_Human_Rights
1988 American crime thriller film by Alan Parker
role model that today's youth who look at the movie could remember." Benjamin Hooks, the executive director of the National Association for the Advancement
Mississippi_Burning
First female head of NAACP (1904–2006)
policies and operations. Along with former NAACP Executive Director Benjamin Hooks, she is credited with organizing the organization's move from New York
Enolia_McMillan
American activist, NAACP founder (1865–1951)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Mary_White_Ovington
American politician (born 1949)
low income individuals and families. Cohen dedicated the award to Dr. Benjamin Hooks and Dr. Dorothy Height during his acceptance speech. Cohen sponsored
Steve_Cohen_(politician)
Official magazine of the NAACP
Digital Volunteers". transcription.si.edu. Retrieved April 22, 2026. Hooks, Benjamin L. (December 1985). "Publisher's Foreword". The Crisis. 92, 10 (464):
The_Crisis
International historically African American collegiate fraternity
Benjamin Mays, Bill Campbell, Bayard Rustin, Langston Hughes, Terrence J, Kevin McCall, Lexington Steele, Count Basie, Roy Wilkins, Benjamin Hooks, Vernon
Omega_Psi_Phi
American writer and activist (1871–1938)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
James_Weldon_Johnson
American politician (born 1948)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Kweisi_Mfume
American politician and activist (1940–2015)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Julian_Bond
American lawyer and civil rights leader (1845–1929)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Moorfield_Storey
American activist (1919–2009)
Wilson was involved in a dispute with the NAACP's executive director, Benjamin Hooks, alleging managerial incompetence after a 25% drop in membership, significant
Margaret_Bush_Wilson
Collins 2nd Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute Benjamin Hooks Executive Director of the National Association for the Advancement of
List of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
List_of_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_recipients
Shooting of four Black teenagers by Bernhard Goetz
was, effectively, a "backdoor race-ing". As to the criminal verdict, Benjamin Hooks, director of the NAACP, called the outcome "inexcusable", adding, "It
1984 New York City Subway shooting
1984_New_York_City_Subway_shooting
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Dennis_Courtland_Hayes
American civil rights activist
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Derrick_Johnson_(activist)
35th Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
selected to the post of interim president and CEO of the NAACP to replace Benjamin Jealous, assuming that role on November 1, 2013. She is co-chair of the
Lorraine_Miller
NAACP award for the highest achievement of an American of African descent
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Spingarn_Medal
American civil rights activist (1875–1939)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Joel_Elias_Spingarn
Schools once meant for African Americans
first Black NFL quarterback to win a Super Bowl – Grambling State Benjamin Hooks, civil rights leader and Executive Director of NAACP - Morehouse College
Historically black colleges and universities
Historically_black_colleges_and_universities
William H. Hastie Alpha Psi First Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands Benjamin Hooks Epsilon Phi (1942) Executive Director of NAACP, Civil Rights Activist
List_of_Omega_Psi_Phi_members
American actor (born 1954)
Victims Unit Vernon Spiers Episode: "Brotherhood" 2004 Something the Lord Made Harold Thomas Television film 2015 Show Me a Hero Benjamin Hooks 2 episodes
Clayton_LeBouef
Branch of Freemasonry fraternal organization
Grand Master of the National Grand Lodge of North America for ten years Benjamin Hooks, civil rights leader and government official Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights
Prince_Hall_Freemasonry
Northwestern University), former justice of the United States Supreme Court Benjamin Hooks, former executive director of the NAACP Kelly Loeffler, former United
List of DePaul University alumni
List_of_DePaul_University_alumni
American activist (1932–2025)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Hazel_Nell_Dukes
American businessman and activist
master's thesis, under the supervision of NAACP executive director Benjamin Hooks, was entitled "Developing a NAACP Health Outreach Program for Minorities"
Roslyn_Brock
American journalist and editor (1872–1949)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Oswald_Garrison_Villard
American actor (born 1937)
Robert Hooks (born Bobby Dean Hooks; April 18, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and activist. Along with Douglas Turner Ward and Gerald S. Krone,
Robert_Hooks
American civil rights activist (born 1933)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Myrlie_Evers-Williams
Funeral Home in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
home has held services for many prominent African-Americans, including Benjamin Hooks and Martin Luther King Jr. The Lewis family was known for its civic
R._S._Lewis_Funeral_Home
American civil rights activist (1878–1971)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Arthur_B._Spingarn
American philanthropist and president of the NAACP (1904–1975)
Kaplan was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the youngest of three sons of Benjamin and Celia Kaplan, Lithuanian Jewish immigrants. In 1924, he and his brothers
Kivie_Kaplan
Pastor and Republican serving Georgia's 10th congressional district Benjamin Hooks – American civil rights leader and Baptist minister Mike Huckabee –
List of Christian clergy in politics
List_of_Christian_clergy_in_politics
Organization in New York, United States
Crusaders in the Courts: Legal Battles of the Civil Rights Movement (2004) Hooks, Benjamin L. "Birth and Separation of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund
NAACP_Legal_Defense_and_Educational_Fund
Civil rights activist (1915–1985)
disruptive dispute between chairman Margaret Wilson and executive director Benjamin Hooks. Alexander accepted the chair and reorganized the NAACP. His work and
Kelly_Alexander_Sr.
Work college in Berea, Kentucky, US
bell hooks (Gloria Jean Watkins) – Distinguished Professor in Residence in Appalachian Studies, author of over thirty books Julia Britton Hooks – second
Berea_College
African-American civil rights organization founded in 1905
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Niagara_Movement
American judge (1920–2011)
Russell Sugarmon, Vasco and Maxine Smith, Jesse Turner, Billy Kyles, Benjamin Hooks and A.W. Willis in fighting for and achieving success in the desegregation
Hosea_T._Lockard
Former segregated public school in Memphis
cafeteria. The school's first guidance counselor was Frances Hooks, the wife of activist Benjamin Hooks. The first principal was Richard B. Thompson. For 59 years
George Washington Carver High School (Memphis, Tennessee)
George_Washington_Carver_High_School_(Memphis,_Tennessee)
American businessperson
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Bruce_S._Gordon
African American fraternal organization
Illinois House of Representatives W. C. Handy, blues composer and musician Benjamin Hooks, executive director of the National Association for the Advancement
Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia
Knights_of_Pythias_of_North_America,_South_America,_Europe,_Asia,_Africa_and_Australia
U.S. government agency
1971 July 1, 1976 Richard E. Wiley January 5, 1972 October 13, 1977 Benjamin Hooks Democratic July 5, 1972 July 25, 1977 James Henry Quello April 30, 1974
Federal Communications Commission
Federal_Communications_Commission
County in Georgia, United States
Andrew Young, Julian Bond, Coretta Scott King, Joseph Lowery, Sam Nunn, Benjamin Hooks, Gary Hart and Wyche Fowler arrived, they discovered that most of the
Forsyth_County,_Georgia
American lawyer (born 1942)
appointed Brown to the Federal Communications Commission, succeeding Benjamin Hooks. Initially, Brown declined the offer for the 21 months left on the term
Tyrone_Brown_(lawyer)
American activist and lawyer
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Cornell_William_Brooks
American civil rights activist (1911–1984)
Maryland), William Donald Schaefer (Mayor of Baltimore and later Governor), Benjamin Hooks, director of the NAACP; and Dorothy Height, president of the National
Clarence_Mitchell_Jr.
African-American civil rights organization
Robinson Devine, Charles Kenzie Steele, Alfred Daniel Williams King, Benjamin Hooks, Aaron Henry and Bayard Rustin. In August 1967, the Federal Bureau of
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
2016 Nigerian TV series
Alicia’s secret to Jason, after the threat she made to her; meanwhile Benjamin hooks up with Alicia to hatch a plan to take Delilah down. Sylvia Ambrose
Delilah: The Mysterious Case of Delilah Ambrose
Delilah:_The_Mysterious_Case_of_Delilah_Ambrose
The Honky Tonk Man, professional wrestler John Jay Hooker, attorney Benjamin Hooks, minister, NAACP director Ben W. Hooper, governor Ed Hooper, author
List_of_people_from_Tennessee
Civil rights activist, and journalist in Washington D.C
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Freeman_H._M._Murray
activist, politician Dorothy Height, educator and civil rights activist Benjamin Hooks, civil rights activist, minister, attorney Lena Horne, civil rights
List of African-American activists
List_of_African-American_activists
Neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America
blues singer and musician Anita Ward- singer David Porter- songwriter Benjamin Hooks- Civil Rights lawyer and judge who was head of the NAACP from 1977 to
South Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
South_Memphis,_Memphis,_Tennessee
American civil rights activist (1863–1945)
Professor G. W. Henderson, T. J Jones, President of Talladega College Benjamin M. Nyce, and Cornell University Professor and United States Census agent
Lafayette_M._Hershaw
Public secondary school in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
George W. Haley - lawyer, politician, public official, and ambasador Benjamin Hooks - American civil rights leader and executive director of the National
Booker T. Washington High School (Tennessee)
Booker_T._Washington_High_School_(Tennessee)
American civil rights activist (1950–2000)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Earl_Shinhoster
American civil rights activist
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Channing_Heggie_Tobias
American surgeon and civil rights activist (1891–1952)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Louis_T._Wright
1997 single by Puff Daddy featuring The Notorious B.I.G., Lil' Kim, and the Lox
"It's All About the Benjamins" is a song by American rapper Puff Daddy featuring the Notorious B.I.G. (in a posthumous appearance), Lil' Kim, and the
It's_All_About_the_Benjamins
American civil rights activist
environmental racism. After a 1995 scandal in which the NAACP's executive director Benjamin Chavis was revealed to have misused the organization's funds, Richardson
Rupert_Richardson
U.S. law firm
the funding for Muhammad Ali's launch into professional boxing Dr. Benjamin Hooks, American civil rights leader and former executive director of the National
Wyatt,_Tarrant_&_Combs
American administrator
Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon Preceded by Wayne Coy Succeeded by Benjamin Hooks Personal details Born (1909-05-20)May 20, 1909 Ladonia, Texas Died January
Robert_T._Bartley
American anthropologist (1904–1990)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
William_Montague_Cobb
Afro-Panamanian gay rights and AIDS activist
of civil rights figures like Coretta Scott King, Joseph Lowery, and Benjamin Hooks. Along with activist Virginia Apuzzo, Gerald helped ensure that Audre
Gilberto_Gerald
Walter Washington L. Douglas Wilder Fani Willis Andrew Young Aman Andom Benjamin O. Davis Sr. Gus Johnson Peace, literature, or economics Ralph Bunche Toni
List of Howard University people
List_of_Howard_University_people
Pastor and founder of New Covenant Fellowship Church
and the Medal of Freedom Ceremony honoring civil rights pioneer Dr. Benjamin Hooks. Miller is a graduate of Covington Theological Seminary. He was the
Bernard_Miller_(pastor)
Historically black college in Memphis, Tennessee, US
mayor of Memphis, Tennessee from 1992 until his resignation in 2009 Benjamin Hooks 1925-2010 1943 former executive director of NAACP Myron Lowery former
LeMoyne–Owen_College
Civil rights award
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award
Roy_Wilkins_Renown_Service_Award
Television station in Daytona Beach, Florida
was "thoroughly acceptable". Richard E. Wiley, Glen O. Robinson, and Benjamin Hooks dissented. Wiley believed that "thoroughly acceptable" did not entitle
WESH
Civil rights demonstrations in Georgia, US
Leadership Conference president Joseph Lowery, NAACP executive director Benjamin Hooks, A. James Rudin of the American Jewish Committee, Ralph Abernathy, Dick
1987_Forsyth_County_protests
American business manager (1873–1938)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Frances_Blascoer
American civil rights leader
Robinson Devine, Charles Kenzie Steele, Alfred Daniel Williams King, Benjamin Hooks, Aaron Henry and Bayard Rustin. Also, in 1966, Johnson participated
Allen_Johnson_(activist)
Day of the year
– Norman Mailer, American journalist and author (died 2007) 1925 – Benjamin Hooks, American minister, lawyer, and activist (died 2010) 1926 – Tom Alston
January_31
1927 event of the Chinese Civil War
Nanchang Rebellion or the August 1 Violence (八一暴力; Bāyī Bàolì). Lai, Benjamin; Hook, Adam (2019). The Long March 1934–35: The rise of Mao and the beginning
Nanchang_Uprising
Louis Farrakhan Henry Highland Garnet Julia Greeley Wilton Gregory Benjamin Hooks Jesse Jackson T. D. Jakes Martin Luther King Jr. Mother Mary Lange Fred
Lists_of_African_Americans
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Arthur_B._McCaw
African-American civil rights group (1909–10); predecessor to the NAACP
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
National_Negro_Committee
American American Continental Army officer (1751–1813)
letter quoted see p. 837. Slave Voyages, vessel, Industry, Captain Benjamin Hooks, 1786, mortality rate 53.0 %, https://www.slavevoyages.org/voyage/database
Silas_Talbot
American comic strip (1916–1968)
de busies' man in de whole worl'!!!' Judge and civil rights leader Benjamin Hooks related this image to 'total and colossal indifference to negroes and
Hambone's_Meditations
1987 American failed judicial nomination
record published in 1983). On July 5, 1987, NAACP executive director Benjamin Hooks described their position on the Bork nomination: "We will fight it all
Robert Bork Supreme Court nomination
Robert_Bork_Supreme_Court_nomination
American politician and football player (1935–2009)
holiday. As a progressive voter, he had civil rights leaders such as Benjamin Hooks, Andrew Young and Coretta Scott King and conservative black intellectuals
Jack_Kemp
American religious leader and civil rights activist (1897–1974)
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
Stephen_Gill_Spottswood
American businessman and political activist (born 1946)
the United States. Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award from LCCR; Benjamin Hooks "Keeper of the Flame" award from the National Association for the Advancement
Ralph_Neas
American civil rights activist
(1920–1929) Walter White (1929–1955) Roy Wilkins (1955–1977) Benjamin Hooks (1977–1992) Benjamin Chavis (1993–1994) Earl Shinhoster (1994–1996) Kweisi Mfume
May_Childs_Nerney
Engelbart, pioneer in human–computer interaction (d. 2013) January 31 – Benjamin Hooks, American civil rights activist, minister, and attorney (d. 2010) February
1925_in_the_United_States
guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist specializing in Southern music Benjamin Hooks – civil rights leader Xiangen Hu – professor in cognitive psychology
List of University of Memphis people
List_of_University_of_Memphis_people
Alabama civil rights leader and politician
director of the NAACP, stated that Reed's legal troubles hurt the NAACP. Benjamin Hooks, the executive director of the NAACP, asked for Reed to resign. Reed
Thomas Reed (Alabama politician)
Thomas_Reed_(Alabama_politician)
BENJAMIN HOOKS
BENJAMIN HOOKS
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Binyamin, BENYAMIN means "son of the right hand."Â
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Son of the right hand.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Benjamin, BENJAMINA means "blessed."
Male
English
Son of Right Hand
Boy/Male
Biblical American English Hebrew
Son of the right hand.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, Hebrew, Jewish, Muslim
Jacob's Youngest Son; Son of the Right Hand; Son of the South
Male
French
 French form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." Compare with another form of Benjamin.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIM means "son of the right hand."
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek BeniamÃn, BENIAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
Russian
(Вениамин) Russian form of Greek BeniamÃn, VENIAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENIAMINO means "son of the right hand."
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Ploughman.
Male
Hebrew
(×‘Ö´Ö¼× Ö°×™Ö¸×žÖ´×™×Ÿ) Hebrew name BINYAMIN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons. His original name was Benoni, given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed it to Binyamin (Benjamin), a more fortunate name.Â
Biblical
son of the right hand
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Veniamin, VENYAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Boy/Male
English American
Right-hand son. Also a.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew
Son of the Right Hand
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons. His birth name was Benoni, given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed his name to Binyamin/Benjamin, because he was the only son born in southern Canaan instead of northern Mesopotamia. Compare with another form of Benjamin.
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Japanese, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss
Born of the Right Hand; Son of the One who Loves Horses
Female
French
French feminine form of French Benjamin, BENJAMINE means "blessed."
BENJAMIN HOOKS
BENJAMIN HOOKS
Boy/Male
African
God protects'.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Light, A Ray of light
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Small Pearl; Diminutive of Jumana
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Weeps or Cries; The Persecuted; The Afflicted; Oppressed
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rakshina | ரகà¯à®·à¯€à®¨à®¾
Cute
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sun
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Victory of the People; Abbreviation of Nicholas
Boy/Male
English German
Form of Gerald 'rules by the spear.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Benevolent
Girl/Female
English
Bear or warrior maiden.
BENJAMIN HOOKS
BENJAMIN HOOKS
BENJAMIN HOOKS
BENJAMIN HOOKS
BENJAMIN HOOKS
v. t.
To loose from a hook; to undo or open by loosening or unfastening the hooks of; as, to unhook a fish; to unhook a dress.
n.
A descendant of Benjamin; one of the tribe of Benjamin.
n.
Any one of numerous species of cestode worms belonging to Taenia and many allied genera. The body is long, flat, and composed of numerous segments or proglottids varying in shape, those toward the end of the body being much larger and longer than the anterior ones, and containing the fully developed sexual organs. The head is small, destitute of a mouth, but furnished with two or more suckers (which vary greatly in shape in different genera), and sometimes, also, with hooks for adhesion to the walls of the intestines of the animals in which they are parasitic. The larvae (see Cysticercus) live in the flesh of various creatures, and when swallowed by another animal of the right species develop into the mature tapeworm in its intestine. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
A machine or frame for stretching cloth by means of hooks, called tenter-hooks, so that it may dry even and square.
v. t.
A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
n.
A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.
n.
One of the peculiar minute chitinous hooks found in large numbers in the tori of tubicolous annelids belonging to the Uncinata.
a.
Of or pertaining to Benjamin Franklin.
a.
Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail, n., 1.
n.
One of the ventral parapodia of tubicolous annelids. It usually has the form of an oblong thickening or elevation of the integument with rows of uncini or hooks along the center. See Illust. under Tubicolae.
n.
An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, wild allspice, and fever bush.
n.
A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter.
n.
One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect.
a.
Full of hooks; pertaining to hooks.
n.
One of the movable chitinous spines or hooks of an annelid. They usually arise in clusters from muscular capsules, and are used in locomotion and for defense. They are very diverse in form.
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See Benzoin.
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A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.
n.
A kind of upper coat for men.