שִׁמְעֹנִיShimʻônîy
with article as collective noun (Numbers 25:14; Numbers 26:14; 1 Chronicles 27:16; Joshua 21:4)
Pronunciation: shim-o-nee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8099
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 25:14 The Israelite man killed with the Midianite woman was named Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a family from the tribe of Simeon.
- Numbers 26:14 These were the clans of Simeon. Their registered troops numbered 22,200.
- Joshua 21:4 The descendants of Aaron, who were members of the Kohathite clan within the tribe of Levi, were allotted thirteen towns that were originally assigned to the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
- 1 Chronicles 27:16 The following were the tribes of Israel and their leaders:TribeLeaderReuben Eliezer son of ZicriSimeon Shephatiah son of Maacah
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).