Numbers 34:24

World English Bible (2000)

Of the tribe of the children of Ephraim a prince, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.

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Num 34:19-23
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79%
19These are the names of the men: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
20Of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
21Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
22Of the tribe of the children of Dan a prince, Bukki the son of Jogli.
23Of the children of Joseph: of the tribe of the children of Manasseh a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
Num 34:25-29
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76%
25Of the tribe of the children of Zebulun a prince, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
26Of the tribe of the children of Issachar a prince, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
27Of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
28Of the tribe of the children of Naphtali a prince, Pedahel the son of Ammihud."
29These are they whom Yahweh commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
Num 1:9-10
2 verses
72%
9Of Zebulun: Eliab the son of Helon.
10Of the children of Joseph: Of Ephraim: Elishama the son of Ammihud. Of Manasseh: Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Num 10:19
69%
19Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai was over the army of the tribe of the children of Simeon.
Num 2:18
69%
18"On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Num 2:12
69%
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.
Num 1:6
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6Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
1 Chr 27:16-17
2 verses
69%
16Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri the ruler: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah:
17of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of Aaron, Zadok:
Num 2:7
69%
7The tribe of Zebulun: and the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
Num 1:32-33
2 verses
68%
32Of the children of Joseph, of the children of Ephraim, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;
33those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred.
1 Chr 7:19-20
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68%
19The sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
20The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eleadah his son, and Tahath his son,
Num 26:39
68%
39of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
Num 26:28
68%
28The sons of Joseph after their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
Num 10:22-23
2 verses
68%
22The standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies. Elishama the son of Ammihud was over his army.
23Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur was over the army of the tribe of the children of Manasseh.
Num 26:35-37
3 verses
67%
35These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the family of the Becherites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
36These are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
37These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Num 2:29
67%
29"The tribe of Naphtali: and the prince of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Num 26:24
67%
24of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
Num 26:31-32
2 verses
67%
31and [of] Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; and [of] Shechem, the family of the Shechemites;
32and [of] Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; and [of] Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
1 Chr 5:24
67%
24These were the heads of their fathers' houses: even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers' houses.
Num 2:20
67%
20"Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the prince of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
1 Chr 4:24
67%
24The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
1 Chr 23:18
66%
18The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
1 Chr 15:8
66%
8of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brothers two hundred;
Num 13:12
66%
12Of the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the son of Gemalli.
1 Chr 24:24
66%
24The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir.
Num 3:24
66%
24The prince of the fathers' house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
Num 13:4
66%
4These were their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
1 Chr 27:20
66%
20of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
Josh 22:14
66%
14and with him ten princes, one prince of a fathers' house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were everyone of them head of their fathers' houses among the thousands of Israel.
Num 10:16
66%
16Eliab the son of Helon was over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun.
Num 3:30
66%
30The prince of the fathers' house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
Josh 21:20
66%
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Num 26:12
65%
12The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;