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Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Descendants of
Simeon
,
the
son
of
Jacob
(
Num. 25:14
14
Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites. (Numbers 25:14)
;
Num. 26:14
14
These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. (Numbers 26:14)
;
1 Chron. 27:16
16
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah: (1 Chronicles 27:16)
).
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
patronymic of Simeon