Bible Verses About The Tribe Of Simeon: Bounds of their inheritance with cities and villages

For their inheritance they had Be'er-Sheva, Sheva, Moladah,

Hatzar-Shu'al, Balah, 'Etzem,

El-Tolad, B'tul, Hormah,

Ziklag, Beit-Markavot, Hatzar-Susah,

Beit-L'va'ot and Sharuchen - thirteen cities, together with their villages;

'Ayin, Rimmon, 'Eter and 'Ashan - four cities, together with their villages;

and all the villages surrounding these cities, as far as Ba'alat-Be'er, Ramah of the Negev. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Shim'on according to their families.

They lived at Be'er-Sheva, Moladah, Hatzar-Shu'al,

Bilhah, 'Etzem, Tolad,

B'tu'el, Hormah, Ziklag,

Beit-Markavot, Hatzar-Susim, Beit-Bir'i and Sha'arayim. These were their cities until the reign of David.

Their villages were 'Eitam, 'Ayin, Rimmon, Tokhen and 'Ashan, five cities,

along with all the villages surrounding these cities, as far as Ba'al. These are the places where they lived, and they have their official genealogy.