Sim'eonites
Descendants of Simeon, the son of Jacob. Nu 25:14; 26:14; 1Ch 27:16.
The name of the slain Israelite man, who was struck dead with the Midianite woman, was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite ancestral house.
These were the Simeonite clans, numbering 22,200 men.
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