Numbers 2 · Verse 12

Numbers 2:12

And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Numbers 2:12, King James Version

Numbers 2:12 in other translations

BSBThe tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,
WEB“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
ASVAnd those that encamp next unto him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
YLTAnd those encamping by him are of the tribe of Simeon; and the prince of the sons of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;
DARBYAnd those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Simeon; and the prince of the sons of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai;
BBEAnd nearest to him, the tribe of Simeon, with Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, as their chief.
WebsterAnd those who pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

What does Numbers 2:12 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 2:10-31

10-31. On the south side the standard of the camp of Reuben--The description given of the position of Reuben and his attendant tribes on the south, of Ephraim and his associates on the west, of Dan and his confederates on the north, with that of Judah on the east, suggests the idea of a square or quadrangle, which, allowing one square cubit to each soldier while remaining close in the ranks, has been computed to…

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Numbers 2:12 in the original Hebrew

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וְהַחוֹנִ֥םve.ha.cho.Nimand those [who] encampH2583
עָלָ֖יו'a.Lavon himH5921
מַטֵּ֣הma.Teh[will be] [the] tribe ofH4294
שִׁמְע֑וֹןshim.'onSimeonH8095
וְנָשִׂיא֙ve.na.Si'and [the] leaderH5387
לִבְנֵ֣יliv.Neiof [the] descendants ofH1121
שִׁמְע֔וֹןshim.'onSimeonH8095
שְׁלֻמִיאֵ֖לshe.lu.mi.'El[was] ShelumielH8017
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
צוּרִֽי\־tzu.ri-Zuri-H6701
שַׁדָּֽי\׃sha.Dai-shaddaiH6701

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Cross references for Numbers 2:12

  • Numbers 1:6

    Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

  • Numbers 10:19

    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

  • Numbers 7:41

    And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

  • Numbers 7:36

    On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon, did offer:

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Shelumiel.
1:6; 7:36,41; 10:19

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Context

  • Numbers 2:11

    And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

  • Numbers 2:12

    And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

  • Numbers 2:13

    And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

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Numbers 2:12 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y acamparán junto á él los de la tribu de Simeón: y el jefe de los hijos de Simeón, Selumiel hijo de Zurisaddai;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
– Et ceux qui camperont près de lui, sont la tribu de Siméon: le prince des fils de Siméon, Shelumiel, fils de Tsurishaddaï,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und die neben ihm Lagernden: der Stamm Simeon; und der Fürst der Söhne Simeons, Schelumiel, der Sohn Zurischaddais;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Juxta eum castrametati sunt de tribu Simeon: quorum princeps fuit Salamiel filius Surisaddai.