Tribe

The Tribe of Simeon

The tribe descended from Simeon, absorbed within Judah's territory.

This page is a group, not an individual. It is named after Simeon, Son of Jacob, whose own profile covers the man himself.

People of Tribe of Simeon

Oil-painting style portrait of Adiel, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite leader listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period

Adiel, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite leader listed in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period

A prominent prince or leader within the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy who is recorded in the genealogical records of the Chronicler.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Allon, Simeonite ancestor mentioned in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles

Allon

Simeonite ancestor mentioned in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles

A Simeonite descendant who lived during the period of the Divided Monarchy and is recorded in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Amaziah, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite ancestor listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles

Amaziah, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite ancestor listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles

A descendant of Simeon and the father of Joshah, recorded in the genealogical registers of the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Asaiah, Simeonite Prince of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite prince mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Simeon

Asaiah, Simeonite Prince of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite prince mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Simeon

Asaiah was a leader within the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy whose lineage is preserved in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Asiel, Simeonite ancestor mentioned in the genealogies of the book of Chronicles

Asiel

Simeonite ancestor mentioned in the genealogies of the book of Chronicles

A member of the tribe of Simeon and the grandfather of Jehu, one of the tribal leaders during the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Benaiah, Tribal Chief of Simeon, Simeonite leader mentioned in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

Benaiah, Tribal Chief of Simeon

Simeonite leader mentioned in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

A leader and descendant within the tribe of Simeon mentioned in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Elioenai, Leader of Simeon, Simeonite leader listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

Elioenai, Leader of Simeon

Simeonite leader listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

A prominent tribal leader of the Simeonites listed in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles during the era of the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Hammuel, Simeonite descendant mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles

Hammuel

Simeonite descendant mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles

A descendant of Simeon mentioned in the genealogies of the chronicler during the era of the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Ishi, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Patriarch of the Simeonite leaders who conquered Mount Seir

Ishi, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Patriarch of the Simeonite leaders who conquered Mount Seir

A leader within the tribe of Simeon whose four sons led a successful military expedition to Mount Seir during the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Jaakobah, Simeonite prince who led his tribe to new pasturelands during Hezekiah's reign

Jaakobah

Simeonite prince who led his tribe to new pasturelands during Hezekiah's reign

A prince and leader from the tribe of Simeon who participated in territorial expansion during the reign of King Hezekiah.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Jachin, Son of Simeon, Son of Simeon and founder of the Jachinite clan

Jachin, Son of Simeon

Son of Simeon and founder of the Jachinite clan

Jachin was a son of Simeon and a grandson of the patriarch Jacob, serving as the ancestral head of the Jachinite clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the Exodus.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Jamin, Son of Simeon, Son of Simeon and progenitor of the Jaminite clan during the Egyptian Sojourn

Jamin, Son of Simeon

Son of Simeon and progenitor of the Jaminite clan during the Egyptian Sojourn

Jamin was the second son of Simeon and a grandson of the patriarch Jacob, serving as the progenitor of the Jaminite clan during the Egyptian sojourn and the Exodus.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Jamlech, Simeonite leader listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

Jamlech

Simeonite leader listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

A leader within the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy, noted in the genealogical records of the Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Jedaiah, Son of Shimri, ancestor of Ziza the Simeonite prince

Jedaiah, Son of Shimri

ancestor of Ziza the Simeonite prince

A descendant of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy whose lineage is preserved in the genealogical records of the chronicler.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Jehu, son of Joshibiah, Simeonite leader and descendant of Joshibiah recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles

Jehu, son of Joshibiah

Simeonite leader and descendant of Joshibiah recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles

A leader and descendant of the tribe of Simeon recorded in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy during the reign of King Hezekiah.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Jemuel, Firstborn son of Simeon and founder of a Simeonite clan

Jemuel

Firstborn son of Simeon and founder of a Simeonite clan

Jemuel was the firstborn son of Simeon and a grandson of the patriarch Jacob, serving as the head of a Simeonite clan during the migration to Egypt and the subsequent Exodus.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Jeshohaiah, Simeonite prince who led a territorial expansion during the reign of King Hezekiah

Jeshohaiah

Simeonite prince who led a territorial expansion during the reign of King Hezekiah

A prince and leader of the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy who participated in territorial expansion near the Valley of Gedor.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Jesimiel, Simeonite prince who participated in the conquest of Gedor during Hezekiah's reign

Jesimiel

Simeonite prince who participated in the conquest of Gedor during Hezekiah's reign

Jesimiel was a prince and ancestral leader of the tribe of Simeon who participated in the territorial expansion into Gedor during the reign of King Hezekiah.

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Oil-painting style scene of Joel, Leader of the Tribe of Simeon, figures from the Bible

Joel, Leader of the Tribe of Simeon

Simeonite leader listed in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

A prominent Simeonite leader during the Divided Monarchy whose lineage is preserved in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Joshah, Simeonite prince and son of Amaziah recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles

Joshah

Simeonite prince and son of Amaziah recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles

A leader within the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy, identified as the son of Amaziah in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Joshibiah, Simeonite ancestor whose son Jehu served as a prince during the reign of Hezekiah

Joshibiah

Simeonite ancestor whose son Jehu served as a prince during the reign of Hezekiah

A descendant of Simeon and the son of Seraiah, Joshibiah was the father of Jehu, one of the tribal leaders who expanded Simeonite territory during the reign of King Hezekiah.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Meshobab, Simeonite leader who participated in the conquest of Gedor during the reign of Hezekiah

Meshobab

Simeonite leader who participated in the conquest of Gedor during the reign of Hezekiah

A Simeonite prince who participated in the territorial expansion and conquest of Gedor during the reign of King Hezekiah.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Mibsam, Son of Shallum, Simeonite descendant mentioned in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

Mibsam, Son of Shallum

Simeonite descendant mentioned in the genealogies of the Divided Monarchy

Mibsam was a member of the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy, recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Mishma, Son of Mibsam, Simeonite descendant mentioned in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy

Mishma, Son of Mibsam

Simeonite descendant mentioned in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy

Mishma was a descendant of Simeon who maintained the lineage of the tribe within the southern territory during the era of the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Neariah, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite leader who led the expedition to Mount Seir to defeat the Amalekites

Neariah, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite leader who led the expedition to Mount Seir to defeat the Amalekites

One of four Simeonite leaders who led five hundred men to Mount Seir to defeat the remaining Amalekites during the era of the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Ohad, Son of Simeon and grandson of Jacob included in the migration to Egypt

Ohad

Son of Simeon and grandson of Jacob included in the migration to Egypt

Ohad was a son of Simeon and a grandson of the patriarch Jacob, identified as one of the heads of the clans of the Tribe of Simeon during the migration to Egypt.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Pelatiah, Leader of the Simeonites, Simeonite leader who led 500 men to Mount Seir to destroy the remaining Amalekites

Pelatiah, Leader of the Simeonites

Simeonite leader who led 500 men to Mount Seir to destroy the remaining Amalekites

One of four brothers and leaders of the tribe of Simeon who led an expedition to Mount Seir to conquer the Amalekites during the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Rephaiah, Son of Ishi, Simeonite leader who led five hundred men to conquer Mount Seir

Rephaiah, Son of Ishi

Simeonite leader who led five hundred men to conquer Mount Seir

Rephaiah was one of the four Simeonite leaders who spearheaded a military expedition to Mount Seir to conquer and settle the territory during the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Seraiah, Son of Asiel, Simeonite ancestor whose lineage is recorded in the genealogies of the tribe of Simeon

Seraiah, Son of Asiel

Simeonite ancestor whose lineage is recorded in the genealogies of the tribe of Simeon

A descendant of the tribe of Simeon, Seraiah is recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles as the father of Joshibiah and son of Asiel.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Shallum, Son of Shaul, Simeonite descendant of Shaul recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles

Shallum, Son of Shaul

Simeonite descendant of Shaul recorded in the genealogies of Chronicles

Shallum was a member of the Tribe of Simeon and the son of Shaul, whose lineage is preserved in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Shaul, Son of the Canaanite Woman, Simeonite patriarch and founder of the Shaulite clan who was the son of a Canaanite woman

Shaul, Son of the Canaanite Woman

Simeonite patriarch and founder of the Shaulite clan who was the son of a Canaanite woman

Shaul was the son of Simeon and a Canaanite woman, serving as a founding tribal head and the progenitor of the Shaulite clan during the Egyptian sojourn.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Shelumiel, Prince of the tribe of Simeon who led the tribe during the census and Tabernacle dedication

Shelumiel

Prince of the tribe of Simeon who led the tribe during the census and Tabernacle dedication

Shelumiel was the prince and tribal leader of the Simeonites during the Exodus from Egypt and the subsequent wilderness wanderings.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Shemaiah, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite ancestor listed in the genealogies of the book of Chronicles

Shemaiah, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite ancestor listed in the genealogies of the book of Chronicles

A member of the tribe of Simeon and the father of Shimri, identified in the post-conquest genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Shimei, Son of Zaccur, Simeonite father who had sixteen sons and six daughters

Shimei, Son of Zaccur

Simeonite father who had sixteen sons and six daughters

A member of the tribe of Simeon noted for his exceptionally large family, consisting of sixteen sons and six daughters.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Shimri, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite ancestor listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles who fathered Jedaiah

Shimri, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite ancestor listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles who fathered Jedaiah

Shimri was a member of the tribe of Simeon and a crucial link in the genealogical record of the Simeonite leaders who expanded their territory during the Divided Monarchy.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Shiphi, Simeonite ancestor and father of the leader Ziza

Shiphi

Simeonite ancestor and father of the leader Ziza

A Simeonite leader and descendant of Allon whose lineage is recorded during the Divided Monarchy period in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Simeon, Son of Jacob, Patriarch of Israel known for his role in the massacre at Shechem and being held hostage by Joseph in Egypt

Simeon, Son of Jacob

Patriarch of Israel known for his role in the massacre at Shechem and being held hostage by Joseph in Egypt

Simeon was the second son of Jacob and Leah, a founding patriarch of Israel known for his volatile temperament and the eventual dispersal of his tribe within Judah.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Uzziel, Son of Ishi, Simeonite leader who led five hundred men to conquer Mount Seir

Uzziel, Son of Ishi

Simeonite leader who led five hundred men to conquer Mount Seir

A Simeonite military leader during the Divided Monarchy who led a force to conquer and inhabit Mount Seir.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Wife of Simeon, Mother of five sons of Simeon and a matriarch of the house of Jacob

Wife of Simeon

Mother of five sons of Simeon and a matriarch of the house of Jacob

The unnamed mother of five sons of Simeon during the Patriarchal Period, mentioned in the genealogical records of the house of Jacob.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Zaccur, son of Hammuel, Simeonite descendant who fathered Shimei during the Divided Monarchy

Zaccur, son of Hammuel

Simeonite descendant who fathered Shimei during the Divided Monarchy

A descendant of the tribe of Simeon whose lineage is preserved in the genealogical records of the Divided Monarchy period.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Zerah, Son of Simeon, Founder of the Simeonite Zerahite clan who lived during the Egyptian sojourn and wilderness period

Zerah, Son of Simeon

Founder of the Simeonite Zerahite clan who lived during the Egyptian sojourn and wilderness period

Zerah, also known as Zohar, was a son of the patriarch Simeon and the founder of the Zerahite clan within the tribe of Simeon during the Egyptian sojourn and the Exodus.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Ziza, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy, Simeonite prince listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles

Ziza, Simeonite of the Divided Monarchy

Simeonite prince listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles

A prince and leader of the tribe of Simeon during the Divided Monarchy who is recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Zurishaddai, Patriarch of the tribe of Simeon and father of the tribal prince Shelumiel

Zurishaddai

Patriarch of the tribe of Simeon and father of the tribal prince Shelumiel

Zurishaddai was a patriarch of the tribe of Simeon during the Exodus and the father of the tribal prince Shelumiel.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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