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SIMEON ;
1. Son of Jacob - Ge 29:33; 35:23; Ex 1:1,2; 1Ch 2:1
- With Levi avenges upon the Shechemites the seduction ofDinah - Ge 34; 49:5-7
- Jacob's denunciation of- Ge 34:30; 49:5-7
- Goes down into Egypt to buy corn (graini); is imprisoned byJoseph, and is detained - Ge 42:24,36; 43:23
- His sons- Ge 46:10; Ex 6:15; 1Ch 4:24-37
- Descendants of- Nu 26:12-14
- See OF, below
2. TRIBE OF
- Nu 1:22,23; 2:13
- Military enrollment of, at Sinai
- Nu 26:14
- On the plains of Moab
- Place of, in camping and marching- Nu 2:12; 10:18,19
- Inheritance allotted to- Jos 19:1-9; Jud 1:3-17; 1Ch 4:24-43
- Stood on Mount Gerizim to bless at the time of therecounting of the law of Moses - De 27:12
- Joined with the people of Judah and Benjamin in the renewalof the Passover - 2Ch 15:9; with 15:1-15
- Idolatry of- 2Ch 34:6; with 34:1-7
- SeeISRAEL
3. A devout man in Jerusalem
- Blesses Jesus (when an infant) in the temple- Lu 2:25-35
4. An ancestor of Jesus - Lu 3:30
5. A disciple
- Also called NIGER- Ac 13:1
6. Name given to Peter - Ac 15:14
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