Shimron

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A son of the patriarch Issachar. He was founder of the clam of the Shimronites.

About Shimron

Issachar’s fourth son (Gn 46:13; 1 Chr 7:1) and the founder of the Shimronite family (Nm 26:24).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Issachar
Half-siblings 3
Tola, Puah, Jashub
Nieces & Nephews 6
Uzzi (1 Chronicles 7:2), Rephaiah (1 Chronicles 7:2), Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, Shemuel (1 Chronicles 7:2)
Aunt
Dinah
Uncles 11
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan (Patriarch), Naphtali, Gad (Patriarch), Asher, Zebulun, Joseph, Benjamin
Cousins 53
Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, Carmi, Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zerah, Shaul, Gershon, Kohath, Merari, Jochebed, Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, Zerah, Hushim (Genesis 46:23), Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, Shillem, Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arod, Areli, Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi (Genesis 46:17), Beriah, Serah, Sered, Elon (Genesis 46:14), Jahleel, Manasseh (Son of Joseph), Ephraim, Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, Ard, Ahiram, Jediael

Key References

Genesis 46:13

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

Numbers 26:24

the Jashubite clan from Jashub, and the Shimronite clan from Shimron.

1 Chronicles 7:1

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.

All Scripture References (3)

Genesis (1)
Genesis 46:13

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

Numbers (1)
Numbers 26:24

the Jashubite clan from Jashub, and the Shimronite clan from Shimron.

1 Chronicles (1)
1 Chronicles 7:1

The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.