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
so the LORD told Moses, "Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight for the LORD, so the LORD's burning anger may be withdrawn from Israel."
2 Chronicles 19:7
So let the fear of the LORD rest upon you, be on your guard, and act carefully, because with the LORD our God there is neither injustice, nor partiality, nor bribery."
The simeonites
Numbers 1:23
Those registered with the tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300.
Numbers 26:14
These families of the descendants of Simeon numbered 22,200.
General references
Numbers 1:4
One man from each tribe is to accompany you, each man being the leader of his ancestral house.
Psalm 106:30
But Phinehas intervened and prayed so that the plague was restrained.