Zurishaddai
צוּרִישַׁדָּ֑י · tsu.ri.shad.day · H6701“the Almighty is my rock and strength” Hitchcock's 18695 mentions, all in Numbers
Who he was
Zurishaddai Zurishaddai was an Israelite of the tribe of Simeon. He was the father of Shelumiel, who was chosen as the leader of the tribe of Simeon during the census and organization of Israel in the wilderness (Num.1.6; 2.12). Shelumiel presented the offering for the tribe of Simeon at the dedication of the tabernacle (Num.7.36,41) and led the tribe in the order of march through the wilderness (Numbers 10:19).
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Family
ChildrenShelumiel
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Every mention
5 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Numbers 5 mentions
Numbers 1:6Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.Numbers 2:12“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.Numbers 7:36On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon,Numbers 7:41and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.Numbers 10:19Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai was over the army of the tribe of the children of Simeon.
What the dictionary says
Rock of the Almighty, the father of Shelumiel, who was chief of the tribe of Simeon when Israel was encamped at Sinai (Num. 1:6; 2:12).
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain