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.
32
Five of the villages that were around those towns were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token and Ashan.
33
The territory of all of the villages that were around those towns reached all the way to Baalath. Those were their settlements. The tribe of Simeon kept its own family history.
34
Simeon's family line included Meshobab, Jamlech and Joshah. Joshah was the son of Amaziah.
35
Simeon's family line also included Joel and Jehu. Jehu was the son of Joshibiah. Joshibiah was the son of Seraiah. Seraiah was the son of Asiel.
36
And the family line included Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah