Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Simeon and Levi brethren: vessels of iniquity waging war. Simeon. Genesis 29:33,34 And again she conceived and bore a son, and said: Because the Lord heard that I was despised, he hath given this also to me: and she called his name Simeon. . . . Genesis 34:25-29 And behold the third day, when the pain of the wound was greatest: two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dina, taking their swords, entered boldly into the city and slew all the men. . . . Genesis 46:10,11 The sons of Simeon: Jamuel and Jamin and Ahod, and Jachin and Sohar, and Saul, the son of a woman of Chanaan. . . . Proverbs 18:9 He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works. instruments, etc. Genesis 34:25-29 And behold the third day, when the pain of the wound was greatest: two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dina, taking their swords, entered boldly into the city and slew all the men. . . . Context Jacob Blesses His Sons…4Thou art poured out as water, grow thou not; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed, and didst defile his couch. 5Simeon and Levi brethren: vessels of iniquity waging war.6Let not my soul go into their counsel, nor my glory be in their assembly: because in their fury they slew a man, and in their self-will they undermined a wall.… Cross References Genesis 29:34 And she conceived the third time, and bore another son, and said: Now also my husband will be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons: and therefore she called his name Levi. Genesis 34:25 And behold the third day, when the pain of the wound was greatest: two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, the brothers of Dina, taking their swords, entered boldly into the city and slew all the men. Numbers 34:20 Of the tribe of Simeon, Samuel the son of Ammiud. Joshua 21:8 And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot. Lexicon Simeonשִׁמְע֥וֹן (šim·‘ō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8095: Simeon -- a son of Jacob, also his tribe, also an Israelite with a foreign wife and Levi וְלֵוִ֖י (wə·lê·wî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3878: Levi -- a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him are brothers; אַחִ֑ים (’a·ḥîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) their swords מְכֵרֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (mə·ḵê·rō·ṯê·hem) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4380: (probably some kind of) weapon are weapons כְּלֵ֥י (kə·lê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus of violence. חָמָ֖ס (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain Additional Translations Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence.Simeon and Levi are brothers; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords. Symeon and Levi, brethren, accomplished the injustice of their cutting off. Simeon and Levi are brethren: Instruments of violence their swords. Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords. Simeon and Levi are brethren: instruments of cruelty are in, their habitations. "Simeon and Levi are brothers. Their swords are weapons of violence. Simeon and Levi are brethren! Instruments of violence -- their espousals! Jump to Previous Cruelty Deceit Designs Espousals Force Habitations Implements Instruments Levi Secret Simeon Swords Violence WeaponsJump to Next Cruelty Deceit Designs Espousals Force Habitations Implements Instruments Levi Secret Simeon Swords Violence WeaponsExternal Links Genesis 49:5 NIVGenesis 49:5 NLT Genesis 49:5 ESV Genesis 49:5 NASB Genesis 49:5 ASV Genesis 49:5 Bible Apps Genesis 49:5 Biblia Paralela Genesis 49:5 Chinese Bible Genesis 49:5 French Bible Genesis 49:5 German Bible Alphabetical: and are brothers implements Levi of Simeon swords their violence weapons OT Law: Genesis 49:5 Simeon and Levi are brothers (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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