Ben-Yishai - Meaning of Ben-Yishai

What does Ben-Yishai mean?

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Ben-Yishai

[ 4 syll. be-nyi-(s)hai, ben-yish-ai ] The baby boy name Ben-Yishai is pronounced as Beh-NYiy-SHeyHHiy †. Ben-Yishai is used chiefly in Hebrew and its origin is also Hebrew. The meaning of Ben-Yishai is son of Yishai.

See also the related categories, son (heir) and hebrew.

Ben-Yishai is not often used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Ben-Yishai include Benecio, Benicio (Spanish), Benincasa, Benonea, Baines (English), Bajnoc, Bajnock, Bajnok, Bang (Chinese), Banga (African), Baning, Banjo, Banjoe, Banjow, Banjowe, Bank, Banks (English), Banky, Banna, and Banning.

† English pronunciation for Ben-Yishai: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)"