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Shimron

Mentioned 1705–1451 BC traditional (Jones)

Watchman, the fourth son of Issachar (Gen. 46:13; 1 Chr. 7:1; R.V., correctly, “Shimron”).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father
Issachar
Siblings
Jashub, Puah, Tola
Tagged in
3 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Family tree of Shimron: two generations up and down, with partners and siblings.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1769–1387 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 6 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Timeline of Shimron’s mentions beside the people of the same era.

Mentions

Begat counts Shimron in 3 tagged verses across 3 books.

Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Genesis1
  2. Numbers1
  3. 1 Chronicles1

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBShimron 6
KJVShimron 6
ASVShimron 6

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 3 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis1 verse
  1. 46:13

    The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

Numbers1 verse
  1. 26:24

    the Jashubite clan from Jashub, and the Shimronite clan from Shimron.

1 Chronicles1 verse
  1. 7:1

    The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

Watchman, the fourth son of Issachar (Gen. 46:13; 1 Chr. 7:1; R.V., correctly, “Shimron”).