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Nemuel

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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[according to analogy Nem'uel] (Heb. Nenzuel', נְמוּאֵל , spread of God, or perhaps for Jemuel; Sept. Ναμουήλ; Vulg. Namuel), the name of two Hebrews.

1. The first named of the five sons of Simeon (1 Chronicles 4:24), and progenitor of the Nemuelites (Numbers 26:12). He is elsewhere (Genesis 46:10) called JEMUEL (See JEMUEL) (q.v.).

2. First-named son of Eliab, of the tribe of Reuben, and brother of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 26:9). B.C. cir. 1619.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nemuel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​n/nemuel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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