The Meaning of Numbers 26:12 Explained

Numbers 26:12

KJV: The 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:

YLT: Sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel is the family of the Nemuelite; of Jamin the family of the Jaminite; of Jachin the family of the Jachinite;

Darby: The 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;

ASV: The 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;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

The 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: 

What does Numbers 26:12 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 26

1  The sum of all Israel is taken in the plains of Moab
52  The law of dividing among them the inheritance of the land
57  The families and number of the Levites
63  None but Caleb and Joshua was left of those who were numbered at Sinai

What do the individual words in Numbers 26:12 mean?

The sons of Simeon according to their families [were of] Nemuel the family of the Nemuelites of] Jamin the family of the Jaminites [of] Jachin of the Jachinites
בְּנֵ֣י שִׁמְעוֹן֮ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒ לִנְמוּאֵ֗ל מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הַנְּמ֣וּאֵלִ֔י לְיָמִ֕ין מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַיָּמִינִ֑י לְיָכִ֕ין הַיָּכִינִֽי

בְּנֵ֣י  The  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
שִׁמְעוֹן֮  of  Simeon 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שִׁמְעֹון  
Sense: the 2nd son of Jacob by his wife Leah and progenitor of the tribe of Simeon.
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒  according  to  their  families 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine plural
Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה  
Sense: clan, family.
לִנְמוּאֵ֗ל  [were  of]  Nemuel 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: נְמוּאֵל  
Sense: the eldest son of Simeon.
מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙  the  family 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה  
Sense: clan, family.
הַנְּמ֣וּאֵלִ֔י  of  the  Nemuelites 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: נְמוּאֵלִי  
Sense: a descendant of Nemuel.
לְיָמִ֕ין  of]  Jamin 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יָמִין  
Sense: the 2nd son of Simeon; founder of the family of Jaminites.
מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת  the  family 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: מִשְׁפָּחָה  
Sense: clan, family.
הַיָּמִינִ֑י  of  the  Jaminites 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יָמִינִי  
Sense: the descendants of Jamin.
לְיָכִ֕ין  [of]  Jachin 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יָכִין 
Sense: the 4th son of Simeon and founder of the family of Jachinites.
הַיָּכִינִֽי  of  the  Jachinites 
Parse: Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יָכִינִי  
Sense: the descendants of Jachin.

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