| Easton's Bible Dictionary Day of God. (1.) One of Simeon's five sons (1 Chronicles 4:24), called also Jemuel (Genesis 46:10). (2.) A Reubenite, a son of Eliab, and brother of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 26:9). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia NEMUEL nem'-u-el, ne-mu'-el (nemu'el):ould not show their families nor their stock" (1 Esdras 5:37) equals "Nekoda" of Ezra 2:60 Nehemiah 7:62.
(1) A Reubenite, brother of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 26:9).
(2) A son of Simeon (Numbers 26:12 1 Chronicles 4:24). The name occurs also in the form "Jemuel" (Genesis 46:10 Exodus 6:15). According to Gray (Studies in Hebrew Proper Names), either form is etymologically obscure; but Nemuel is probably correct, for it is easier to account for its corruption into Jemuel than vice versa. The patronymic Nemuelites occurs once (Numbers 26:12). | Multi-Version Concordance Nemuel (3 Occurrences) Numbers 26:9 The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. These are that Dathan and Abiram, who were called of the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against Yahweh, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) Numbers 26:12 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; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 4:24 The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) |