Zurishaddai צוּרִישַׁדָּ֑י
Father of Shelumiel, leader of Simeon
Biography
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 (Num.10.19).
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In Scripture
1 biblical bookNumbers 5 verses
- Numbers 1:6
"Of 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 7:36
"On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon,"
- Numbers 7:41
"and 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 10:19
"Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai was over the army of the tribe of the children of Simeon."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | צוּרִישַׁדָּ֑י | H6701 |