Numbers 25:14

Now the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers’ house among the Simeonites.

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WEBBE

Now the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers’ house amongst the Simeonites.

BSB

The name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.

KJV

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.

ASV

Now the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers’ house among the Simeonites.

BBE

Now the man of Israel who was put to death with the woman of Midian was Zimri, the son of Salu, a chief of one of the families of the Simeonites.

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וְשֵׁם ve·shem and [the] name of H8034 אִישׁ 'ish [the] man of H376 יִשְׂרָאֵל yis·ra·'el Israel H3478 הַמֻּכֶּה ha·mu·keh who was struck down H5221 אֲשֶׁר 'a·sher who H834 הֻכָּה hu·kah he was struck down H5221 אֶת־ 'et- with H854 הַמִּדְיָנִית ha·mid·ya·nit the Midianite [woman] H4084 זִמְרִי zim·ri [was] Zimri H2174 בֶּן־ ben- [the] son of H1121 סָלוּא sa·lu' Salu H5543 נְשִׂיא ne·si' a leader of H5387 בֵית־ veit- a house of H1004 אָב 'av a father H1 לַשִּׁמְעֹנִי la·shim·'o·ni of the Simeonite[s] H8099

Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 6–15

Phinehas, in the courage of zeal and faith, executed vengeance on Zimri and Cozbi. This act can never be an example for private revenge, or religious persecution, or for irregular public vengeance.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.