Genesis 29:33

God's Word

She became pregnant again and gave birth to another son. She said, “Certainly, the Lord has heard that I’m unloved, and he also has given me this son.” So she named him Simeon [Hearing].

Cross References

Genesis 30:18

Leah said, “God has given me my reward because I gave my slave to my husband.” So she named him Issachar [Reward].

Genesis 30:20

Leah said, “God has presented me with a beautiful present. This time my husband will honor me because I have given him six sons.” So she named him Zebulun [Honor].

Genesis 30:6

Rachel said, “Now God has judged in my favor. He has heard my prayer and has given me a son.” So she named him Dan [He Judges].

Genesis 30:8

Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle  with my sister, and I have won!” So she named him Naphtali [My Struggle].

Genesis 34:25

Two days later, while the men were still in pain, two of Jacob’s sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brothers, took their swords and boldly attacked the city. They killed every man

Genesis 34:30

Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have caused me a lot of trouble! You’ve made the people living in the area, the Canaanites and the Perizzites, hate me. There are only a few of us. If they join forces against me and attack me, my family and I will be wiped out.”

Genesis 35:23

The sons of Leah were Jacob’s firstborn Reuben, then Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

Genesis 42:24

He stepped away from them to cry. When he could speak to them again, he came back. Then he picked Simeon and had him arrested right in front of their eyes.

Ezekiel 48:24

Simeon will have one part of the land and border Benjamin on the south. It will extend from the eastern border to the western border.

Numbers 34:20

Shemuel, son of Ammihud, from the tribe of Simeon;

Deuteronomy 21:15

A man might have two wives and love one but not the other. Both wives might have children, and the firstborn son might belong to the wife that the man doesn’t love.