26:12 The Simeonites by their families: from Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; from Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; from Jakin, the family of the Jakinites; 26:13 from Zerah, 1 the family of the Zerahites; and from Shaul, the family of the Shaulites. 26:14 These were the families of the Simeonites, 22,200. 2
1 tc This is “Zohar” in Exod 6:15 and Gen 46:10.
2 sn Before entering Sinai the tribe numbered 59,300, the third largest. Now it was about one-third its original size.