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# simeon

noun

«simeon» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Tradition says Jacob rebuked Simeon and Levi for their violence at Shechem, and the tribe of Simeon later lived within Judah's territory, scattered rather than holding a large land.

### Meaning

Simeon is a man's name: the second son of Jacob and Leah, and also the tribe that came from him. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#m1)

### Examples

- These are the families of Simeon. (Torah EXO.6.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#x1)
- Of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. (Torah NUM.1.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#x2)
- Simeon and Levi are brethren; weapons of violence their kinship. (Torah GEN.49.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#x3)
- The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamim, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul; (Writings 1CH.4.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#x4)
- These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun; (Writings 1CH.2.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#x5)
- This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. (Prophets JOS.19.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/#x6)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «simeon» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/simeon/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«simeon» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/simeon.html) on Mova free.