שִׁמְעוֹן

Genesis 29:33 שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ Simeon

Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.

Genesis 34:25 שִׁמְע֨וֹן Simeon

Three days later, while they were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons (Dinah’s brothers Simeon and Levi) took their swords, went into the unsuspecting city, and slaughtered every male.

Genesis 34:30 שִׁמְע֣וֹן Simeon

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people of this land. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.”

Here: Leah's second son and Dinah's full brother (29:33). Along with Levi he carried out the slaughter at Shechem (34:25).

Genesis 35:23 וְשִׁמְעוֹן֙ and Simeon

The sons of Leah were Reuben the firstborn of Jacob, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 42:24 שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

And he turned away from them and wept. When he turned back and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and had him bound before their eyes.

Genesis 42:36 וְשִׁמְע֣וֹן and Simeon

Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”

Here: Leah's second son, held as a hostage in Egypt (42:19, 24). He is alive, but Jacob counts him alongside Joseph.

Genesis 43:23 שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ Simeon

“It is fine,” said the steward. “Do not be afraid. Your God, the God of your father, gave you the treasure that was in your sacks. I received your silver.” Then he brought Simeon out to them.

Here: The second son of Leah, held hostage as a guarantee that the brothers would come back with Benjamin (42:19–24, 36). His release is the first concrete proof that the steward's 'all is well' is true.

Genesis 46:10 שִׁמְע֗וֹן Simeon

The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.

Genesis 48:5 וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן and Simeon

And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.

Here: Jacob's second-born. The pair Reuben-and-Simeon matches the pair Ephraim-and-Manasseh: two eldest sons set beside two new sons.

Genesis 49:5 שִׁמְע֥וֹן Simeon

Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence.

Exodus 1:2 שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;

Exodus 6:15 שִׁמְע֗וֹן שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ Simeon

The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon.

Numbers 1:6 לְשִׁמְע֕וֹן for Simeon

from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

Numbers 1:22 שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

Numbers 1:23 שִׁמְע֑וֹן Simeon

those registered to the tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300.

Numbers 2:12 שִׁמְע֑וֹן שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,

Numbers 7:36 שִׁמְע֑וֹן Simeon

On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the Simeonites, drew near.

Numbers 10:19 שִׁמְע֑וֹן Simeon

Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai was over the division of the tribe of Simeon,

Numbers 13:5 שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

from the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Hori;

Numbers 26:12 שִׁמְעוֹן֮ Simeon

These were the descendants of Simeon by their clans: The Nemuelite clan from Nemuel, the Jaminite clan from Jamin, the Jachinite clan from Jachin,

Numbers 34:20 שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

Shemuel son of Ammihud from the tribe of Simeon;

Deuteronomy 27:12 שִׁמְעוֹן֙ Simeon

“When you have crossed the Jordan, these tribes shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people: Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Joseph, and Benjamin.

Joshua 19:1 לְשִׁמְע֔וֹן שִׁמְע֖וֹן for Simeon, Simeon

The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah

Here: The tribe named after Jacob and Leah's second son, whose name Genesis links to God 'hearing' (shama', Gen 29:33). The preposition 'for' marks who receives the lot.

Joshua 19:8 שִׁמְע֖וֹן Simeon

and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.

Joshua 19:9 שִׁמְע֑וֹן שִׁמְע֖וֹן Simeon

The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.

Joshua 21:9 שִׁמְע֑וֹן Simeon

From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they designated these cities by name

Judges 1:3 לְשִׁמְע֨וֹן שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ to Simeon, Simeon

Then the men of Judah said to their brothers the Simeonites, “Come up with us to our allotted territory, and let us fight against the Canaanites. And we likewise will go with you to your territory.” So the Simeonites went with them.

Judges 1:17 שִׁמְע֣וֹן Simeon

Then the men of Judah went with their brothers the Simeonites, attacked the Canaanites living in Zephath, and devoted the city to destruction. So it was called Hormah.

1 Chronicles 2:1 שִׁמְעוֹן֙ Simeon

These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

Here: Leah's second son. Genesis 29:33 ties the name to shamaʿ, "hear": "the LORD heard that I was unloved."

1 Chronicles 4:24 שִׁמְע֑וֹן Simeon

The descendants of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.

1 Chronicles 4:42 שִׁמְע֗וֹן Simeon

And five hundred of these Simeonites led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, went to Mount Seir

1 Chronicles 6:65 שִׁמְע֔וֹן Simeon

They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 12:25 שִׁמְע֗וֹן Simeon

From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle.

2 Chronicles 15:9 וּמִשִּׁמְע֑וֹן and from Simeon

And he assembled all Judah and Benjamin, along with those from the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had settled among them, for great numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

2 Chronicles 34:6 וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן and Simeon

Josiah did the same in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali, and in the ruins around them.

Ezra 10:31 שִׁמְעֽוֹן׃ Simeon

From the descendants of Harim: Eliezer, Isshijah, Malchijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

Ezekiel 48:24 שִׁמְע֥וֹן Simeon

Simeon will have one portion bordering the territory of Benjamin from east to west.

Ezekiel 48:25 שִׁמְע֗וֹן Simeon

Issachar will have one portion bordering the territory of Simeon from east to west.

Ezekiel 48:33 שִׁמְע֞וֹן Simeon

On the south side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of Simeon, the gate of Issachar, and the gate of Zebulun.