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Exodus 6:15 KJV
Exodus · chapter 6 · verse 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.Exodus 6:15 · King James Version
Exodus 6:15 in context
13And 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.
14These 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.
15And 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.
16And 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.
17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- familiesmishpâchâha familyH4940 →
- SimeonShimʻôwnShimon, one of Jacob's sons, also the tribe descended from himH8095 →
- JemuelYᵉmûwʼêlJemuel, an IsraeliteH3223 →
- JachinYâkîynJakin, the name of three Israelites and of a temple pillarH3199 →
- JaminYâmîynJamin, the name of three IsraelitesH3226 →
- ZoharTsôcharTsochar, the name of a Hittite and of an IsraeliteH6714 →
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I. We have here a genealogy, not an endless one, such as the apostle condemns (Ti1 1:4), for it ends in those two great patriots Moses and Aaron, and comes in here to show that they were Israelites, bone of their bone and flesh of their flesh whom they were sent to deliver, raised up unto them of their brethren, as…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-30