Tribe of Simeon

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Israelite tribe biblical patriarch biblical tribe leader of the Tribe of Simeon

The Tribe of Simeon was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, traditionally descended from Simeon son of Jacob, and allotted territory in the southern part of ancient Israel.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Simeon	0
Jacob	0
Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai	0

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Israelite tribe ⓘ biblical patriarch ⓘ biblical tribe ⓘ leader of the Tribe of Simeon ⓘ
allottedTerritoryIn	southern part of ancient Israel ⓘ
allottedTerritoryWithin	territory of Judah ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Israel ⓘ
associatedWith	Kingdom of Judah ⓘ surface form: southern Kingdom of Judah
associatedWithEvent	division of the united monarchy of Israel ⓘ
associatedWithFigure	Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai ⓘ
associatedWithKingdom	Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
blessingMentionedIn	Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ surface form: Deuteronomy 33 Genesis 49 ⓘ
borderedBy	Tribe of Dan ⓘ Tribe of Judah ⓘ Tribe of Reuben ⓘ
campPositionInWilderness	camp of Reuben ⓘ
censusReportedIn	Book of Numbers ⓘ surface form: Book of Numbers chapter 1 Book of Numbers ⓘ surface form: Book of Numbers chapter 26
culturalContext	Ancient Near East ⓘ surface form: ancient Near East
ethnicGroup	Israelites ⓘ
father	Tribe of Simeon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
fatherOf	Simeon ⓘ
hasRoleIn	history of ancient Israel ⓘ
languageOfScripture	Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
laterAbsorbedInto	Tribe of Judah ⓘ
mentionedIn	Book of Genesis ⓘ Book of Joshua ⓘ Judges ⓘ surface form: Book of Judges Book of Numbers ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible
namedAfter	Simeon ⓘ
participatedIn	Israelites’ wilderness wanderings ⓘ surface form: wilderness wanderings of the Israelites
partOf	Twelve Tribes of Israel ⓘ
religion	ancient Israelite religion ⓘ
religiousCenter	tabernacle ⓘ
sacredLanguage	Hebrew ⓘ
sonOf	Jacob ⓘ Leah ⓘ
territoryDescribedAs	within the inheritance of the children of Judah ⓘ
traditionalAncestralTerritory	Canaan ⓘ
traditionalEncampmentSide	south of the tabernacle ⓘ
traditionallyDescendedFrom	Simeon ⓘ
traditionalSymbol	sword ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryRegion	Beer-sheba area ⓘ Hormah area ⓘ Negev desert ⓘ surface form: Negev Ziklag area ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Israel → associatedWithTribe → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ

Kingdom of Judah → associatedWithTribe → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ

Leah → associatedWithTribe → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ

Tribe of Judah → borderedBy → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ

Tribe of Simeon → father → Tribe of Simeon self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Simeon

Tribe of Reuben → groupedWithInCamp → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ

Twelve Tribes of Israel → hasMember → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ

Simeon → tribeProgenitorOf → Tribe of Simeon ⓘ