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XXII. Jacob (to supplant or seize at the heel) also:
Israel (wrestles with God or a match of a god) Lived 147 yrs. His children were all born during the second seven years of servitude to Laban except for Benjamin. He had twelve sons, and one daughter. Jacob's age when his children were born is figured from his age when he entered Egypt. He was 130 when Joseph was 39 (at 30 he took power, 7 years of lean, 2 years of drought). Thus, Jacob was between 84 and 91 when all his children were born. | |||||||||||
The Sons of Israel: | |||||||||||
1. Reuben, by Leah, Rachel's sister 2. Simeon, by Leah 3. Levi, by Leah 4. Judah, by Leah 5. Dan, by Bilhah, Rachel's maid 6. Naphtali, by Bilhah |
7. Gad, by Zilpah, Leah's maid 8. Asher, by Zilpah 9. Issachar, by Leah 10. Zebulun, by Leah A daughter, Dinah 11. Joseph, by Rachel 12. Benjamin, by Rachel | ||||||||||
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2. Simeon (hearing or been heard) Children: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar Shaul (came into Egypt) Gen. 46:10... IChron. 4:24, has Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul | |||||||||||
(2) Jemuel/Nemuel (day of God) Exodus 6:15 (2) Jamin (right hand or good fortune) (2) Ohad (?) (2) Jachin/Jakin/Jarib (adversary or may he contend or He will establish), (2) Zohar/Zerah (beam of light, tawny, or dawn) (2) Shaul/Saul/Joel (asked) begot: (see Joel under Reuben) | |||||||||||
(3) Shallum (retribution) who begot: | |||||||||||
(4) Mibsam (sweet odor)(the names Mibsam and Mishma may suggest a tie to the Ishmaelites Gen. 25:13) who begot: | |||||||||||
(5)Mishma (hearing or that which is heard) who begot: | |||||||||||
(6) Hamuel/Hammuel/Hanuel (heat or wrath of God) who begot: | |||||||||||
(7) Zacchur/Zaccur (mindful) who begot: | |||||||||||
(8) Shimei/Shammua/Shimma/Shimeah (renowned, fame or God
has heard) who had 16 sons, 6 daughters Num. 1:6, Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai, chieftain with Moses Num. 25:14, Zimri, son of Salu, killed for idolatry Num. 34:20, Shemuel, son of Ammihud, chieftain over territory divisions IChron. 4:27, The clan of Simeon did not have many children. 4:33, they kept a genealogical record IChron. 4:34-43, a list of men who lived in the time of Hezekiah, king of Juda | |||||||||||
Other genealogies: | |||||||||||
Adam
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King David
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Reuben Simeon Levi |
Judah Dan Naphtali |
Gad Asher Issachar |
Zebulun Joseph Benjamin | ||||||||
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