Zurishaddai
The name Zurishaddai means “the Almighty is my rock and strength.” Zurishaddai is mentioned in 5 verses of the Bible, first in Numbers 1:6.
Family of Zurishaddai
Children
Who was Zurishaddai?
Rock of the Almighty, the father of Shelumiel, who was chief of the tribe of Simeon when Israel was encamped at Sinai (Num. 1:6; 2:12).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Zurishaddai
- Numbers 1:6
Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
- 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 7:36
On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon, did offer:
- 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 10:19
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.