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and Joel, and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
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Historical Leaders
Scholars identify the names listed in this verse, such as Joel and Jehu, as leaders or 'princes' of the tribe of Simeon. They are believed to have led an expedition during the reign of King Hezekiah, around 710 B.C. This list, though brief, grounds the genealogy in a specific historical event, highlighting a period of Simeonite expansion and conquest.
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19th Century
Anglican
III.—EMIGRATION OF THE SIMEONITES: THEIR CONQUESTS (1 Chronicles 4:34–43).
The thirteen princes (emirs) of Simeo…
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Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 4:34).
Presbyterian
In this chapter we have a further account of Judah, the most numerous and most famous of all the tribes; also an account of Simeon. The most remark…