Lexical Definition
יְשִׁימָאֵל Yᵉshîymâʼêl (yes-eem-aw-ale') Jesimiel N:N-M-P
from שׂוּם and אֵל; God will place
Jesimael.
- § Jesimiel = "God will place"
- Jesimael, an Israelite
1) a Simeonite chief of the family of Shimei
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וִישִׂימִאֵ֖ל | and Jesimiel | 1Chr.4.36 |
| Ισμαήλ | Jesimiel | LXX.1Chr.4.36 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.36
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[יְשִׂימִאֵל] proper name, masculine Simeonite (El establisheth); — ׳וִישׂ 1Chr 4:36 (van d. H. Gi; Baer וִישִׂימִיאֵל); ᵐ5L Ισμαηλ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 4:36 |
Profile
Male • Simeon leader • A leader from the tribe of Simeon.
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Jesimiel was a leader from the tribe of Simeon during the reign of King Hezekiah.
- A man from the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.36;
- only referred to as Jesimiel יְשִׁימָאֵל.
Jesimiel is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon in 1 Chronicles. He is listed among the leaders of the Simeonites during the reign of King Hezekiah. The Simeonites were one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and they were known for their warriors and their role in the conquest of Canaan. The mention of Jesimiel in this context highlights the importance of tribal leadership and the participation of the Simeonites in the events of Hezekiah's reign.
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