Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.
A prince
The simeonites
General references
Bible References
A prince
Numbers 25:4
The Lord said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the Lord so that His burning anger may turn away from Israel.”
2 Chronicles 19:7
And now, may the terror of the Lord be on you. Watch what you do, for there is no injustice or partiality or taking bribes with the Lord our God.”
The simeonites
Numbers 1:23
those registered for the tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300.
Numbers 26:14 These were the Simeonite clans, numbering 22,200 men.
General references
Numbers 1:4
A man from each tribe is to be with you, each one the head of his ancestral house.
Psalm 106:30 But Phinehas stood up and intervened,
and the plague was stopped.
and the plague was stopped.