English: The ten names are all connected with Yosef: Bela, because he was swallowed among the nations; Becher, because he was his mother’s firstborn; Ashbel, because God took him captive; Gera, because he lived in inns; Naaman, because he was especially pleasant; Achi and Rosh, because he was Yosef’s brother and head; Muppim and Chuppim, because he did not see Yosef’s wedding and Yosef did not see his; Ard, because he descended among the nations.
On the daf / in context: The verse supplies Binyamin’s contribution to the seventy-soul total.
Type of Learning
Derash on the verse (midrashic genealogy) — not a formal named middah of the 13.
What Is Learned
Binyamin’s ten sons are enumerated among those who went down to Egypt.