KJV King James Version
And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these [are] the families of Simeon.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Exodus 6:15
And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these [are] the families of Simeon.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon.
WEB World English Bible
The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman; these are the families of Simeon.
ASV American Standard Version
And the sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman; these are the families of Simeon.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And sons of Simeon are Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul, son of the Canaanitess: these are families of Simeon.
Surrounding context — Exodus 6
12 And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who [am] of uncircumcised lips?
13 And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, and gave them a charge unto the children of Israel, and unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
14 These [be] the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these [be] the families of Reuben.
15 And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these [are] the families of Simeon.
16 And these [are] the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi [were] an hundred thirty and seven years.
17 The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
18 And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath [were] an hundred thirty and three years.
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וּבְנֵ֣יH1121 · benson: childשִׁמְע֗וֹןH8095 · shim.onSimeonיְמוּאֵ֨לH3223 · ye.mu.elJemuelוְיָמִ֤יןH3226 · ya.minJaminוְאֹ֙הַד֙H161 · o.hadOhadוְיָכִ֣יןH3199 · ya.khinJachinוְצֹ֔חַרH6714 · tso.charZoharוְשָׁא֖וּלH7586 · sha.ulSaulבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑יתH3669 · ke.na.a.niCanaaniteאֵ֖לֶּהH428 · el.lehtheseמִשְׁפְּחֹ֥תH4940 · mish.pa.chahfamilyשִׁמְעֽוֹן׃H8095 · shim.onSimeon
Cross-references
Genesis 46:10And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.1 Chronicles 4:24The sons of Simeon [were], Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, [and] Shaul:Numbers 26:12-13The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:
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