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1 Chronicles 4

1 Chronicles 4:31

The Descendants of Simeon · 1 Chronicles 4:24–43
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Translations

Modern
Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
Traditional
And at Beth–marcaboth, and Hazar–susim, and at Beth–birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.
Literal
…and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and Beth-biri, and in Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
Latin
…et in Bethmarchaboth, et in Hasarsusim, et in Bethberai, et in Saarim: hæ civitates eorum usque ad regem David.

Original

Hebrew
English
Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.

Notes

1 Chronicles 4:24–43

Simeon was Jacob’s second son. His tribe's land was in southern Judah (Joshua 19:1–9).

Theme notes and profiles

Ancestors of Jesus

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ

Places

Beth-biri: Town in Simeon, formerly called Bethul Hazar-susim: A town allotted to the tribe of Simeon Madmannah: A town in the Negev of Judah Sharuhen: Town allotted to Simeon within Judah's territory

Glossary

Beth-biri Beth-Marcaboth Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Genealogy Hazar-Susah, Hazar-Susim Lebaoth Shaaraim Simeon, Tribe of

Topics

Beth-Birei: A Town of the Territory of the Tribe of Simeon Beth-Lebaoth: And Beth-Birei Beth-Marcaboth: A Town of the Territory of the Tribe of Simeon Hazar-Susah: Also Called Hazar-Susim, a City of Judah Shaaraim: A City in the Territory of the Tribe of Simeon Simeon: Son of Jacob: His Sons the Tribe of Simeon: Bounds of Their Inheritance with Cities and Villages Tribe of Simeon: Inheritance Allotted To