1 Kings 4:18

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Shimei son of Ela was in charge of Benjamin.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 1:8 : 8 But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s elite warriors did not ally themselves with Adonijah.
  • Zech 12:13 : 13 the clan of the descendants of Levi by itself and their wives by themselves; and the clan of the Shimeites by itself and their wives by themselves–
  • Josh 18:20-28 : 20 The Jordan River borders it on the east. These were the borders of the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans. 21 These cities belonged to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans: Jericho, Beth Hoglah, Emek Keziz, 22 Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel, 23 Avvim, Parah, Ophrah, 24 Kephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba– a total of twelve cities and their towns. 25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth, 26 Mizpah, Kephirah, Mozah, 27 Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah, 28 Zelah, Haeleph, the Jebusite city(that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath– a total of fourteen cities and their towns. This was the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.

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  • 2 Sam 19:16
    77%

    16Shimei son of Gera the Benjaminite from Bahurim came down quickly with the men of Judah to meet King David.

  • 1 Chr 23:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9The sons of Shimei:Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran– three in all.These were the leaders of the family of Ladan.

    10The sons of Shimei:Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were Shimei’s sons– four in all.

  • 1 Chr 9:8
    74%

    8Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, son of Mikri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.

  • 1 Chr 4:36-37
    2 verses
    74%

    36Eleoenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,

    37Ziza son of Shipi(son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).

  • 1 Chr 8:20-22
    3 verses
    73%

    20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,

    21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.

    22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,

  • 1 Chr 27:16
    73%

    16The officers of the Israelite tribes:Eliezer son of Zikri was the leader of the Reubenites,Shephatiah son of Maacah led the Simeonites,

  • Ezra 10:31-33
    3 verses
    73%

    31From the descendants of Harim: Eliezer, Ishijah, Malkijah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

    32Benjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah.

    33From the descendants of Hashum: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.

  • Num 34:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20from the tribe of the Simeonites, Shemuel son of Ammihud;

    21from the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad son of Kislon;

  • Ezra 10:38
    73%

    38From the descendants of Binnui: Shimei,

  • 1 Chr 25:17
    72%

    17the tenth to Shimei and his sons and relatives– twelve in all,

  • 1 Chr 15:8
    72%

    8From the descendants of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the leader and 200 of his relatives.

  • 1 Chr 6:42
    72%

    42son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei,

  • Num 26:38
    72%

    38Benjamin The Benjaminites by their families: from Bela, the family of the Belaites; from Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; from Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;

  • 1 Chr 8:32
    72%

    32Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 16:5
    72%

    5Shimei Curses David and His Men Then King David reached Bahurim. There a man from Saul’s extended family named Shimei son of Gera came out, yelling curses as he approached.

  • 1 Chr 9:38
    71%

    38Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 4:19
    71%

    19Geber son of Uri was in charge of the land of Gilead(the territory which had once belonged to King Sihon of the Amorites and to King Og of Bashan). He was sole governor of the area.

  • 1 Chr 3:6
    71%

    6The other nine were Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

  • 1 Chr 12:3
    71%

    3Ahiezer, the leader, and Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Berachah,Jehu the Anathothite,

  • 1 Kgs 2:8
    71%

    8“Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim. He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised him by the LORD,‘I will not strike you down with the sword.’

  • 1 Kgs 4:9
    71%

    9Ben Deker was in charge of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan.

  • 2 Sam 5:16
    71%

    16Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.

  • 1 Chr 6:46
    71%

    46son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,

  • 1 Chr 11:33
    71%

    33Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite,

  • 2 Sam 23:32-34
    3 verses
    71%

    32Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan

    33son of Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam son of Sharar the Hararite,

    34Eliphelet son of Ahasbai the Maacathite, Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite,

  • 1 Chr 27:21
    71%

    21Iddo son of Zechariah led the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead,Jaasiel son of Abner led Benjamin,

  • Num 1:11
    71%

    11from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;

  • 1 Chr 7:6
    70%

    6Benjamin’s Descendants The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker, and Jediael– three in all.

  • 1 Chr 4:27
    70%

    27Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. But his brothers did not have many sons, so their whole clan was not as numerous as the sons of Judah.

  • 2 Sam 23:29
    70%

    29Heled son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ittai son of Ribai from Gibeah in Benjamin,

  • 1 Chr 11:27
    70%

    27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,

  • 1 Chr 12:5
    70%

    5(12:6) Eluzai,Jerimoth,Bealiah,Shemariah,Shephatiah the Haruphite,

  • Neh 12:18
    70%

    18of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;

  • Num 1:6
    70%

    6from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

  • 2 Sam 23:25
    70%

    25Shammah the Harodite, Elika the Harodite,

  • 1 Chr 5:8
    70%

    8and Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel. They lived in Aroer as far as Nebo and Baal Meon.

  • 1 Kgs 4:17
    70%

    17Jehoshaphat son of Paruah was in charge of Issachar.

  • 2 Chr 29:13
    70%

    13from the descendants of Elizaphan: Shimri and Jeiel;from the descendants of Asaph: Zechariah and Mattaniah;

  • Num 2:22
    70%

    22Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.

  • 1 Chr 14:7
    70%

    7Elishama, Beeliada, and Eliphelet.

  • 1 Chr 26:7
    70%

    7The sons of Shemaiah:Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad. His relatives Elihu and Semakiah were also respected.