Ver. 34-37. And Meshobab, and Jamlech These, with those that follow to the end of ( 1 Chronicles 4:37 ) were famous men in the tribe of Simeon, of rank and dignity, and eminent for courage and valour, as the latter part of the chapter testifies, though they are nowhere else taken notice of. Jamlech, as Fabritius F11 observes, is not very different from Jamblichus, the name of a famous Platonic philosopher.
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Their villages were 'Eitam, 'Ayin, Rimmon, Tokhen and 'Ashan, five cities,
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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.