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These were the clans descended from the sons of Reuben, Jacob’s oldest
son:
The Hanochite clan, named after their ancestor Hanoch.
The Palluite clan, named after their ancestor Pallu.
The Hezronite clan, named after their ancestor Hezron.
The Carmite clan, named after their ancestor Carmi.
These were the clans of Reuben. Their registered troops numbered 43,730.
Pallu was the ancestor of Eliab, and Eliab was the father of Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. This Dathan and Abiram are the same community leaders who conspired with Korah against Moses and Aaron, rebelling against
the Lord. But the earth opened up its mouth and swallowed them with
Korah, and fire devoured 250 of their followers. This served as a warning to the entire nation of Israel. However, the sons of Korah did not die
that day.
These were the clans descended from the sons of Simeon:
The Jemuelite clan, named after their ancestor Jemuel.
The Jaminite clan, named after their ancestor Jamin.
The Jakinite clan, named after their ancestor Jakin.
The Zoharite clan, named after their ancestor Zohar.
The Shaulite clan, named after their ancestor Shaul.
These were the clans of Simeon. Their registered troops numbered 22,200.
These were the clans descended from the sons of Gad:
The Zephonite clan, named after their ancestor Zephon.
The Haggite clan, named after their ancestor Haggi.
The Shunite clan, named after their ancestor Shuni.
The Oznite clan, named after their ancestor Ozni.
The Erite clan, named after their ancestor Eri.
The Arodite clan, named after their ancestor Arodi.
The Arelite clan, named after their ancestor Areli.
These were the clans of Gad. Their registered troops numbered 40,500.
Judah had two sons, Er and Onan, who had died in the land of Canaan.
These were the clans descended from Judah’s surviving sons:
The Shelanite clan, named after their ancestor Shelah.
The Perezite clan, named after their ancestor Perez.
The Zerahite clan, named after their ancestor Zerah.
These were the subclans descended from the Perezites:
The Hezronites, named after their ancestor Hezron.
The Hamulites, named after their ancestor Hamul.
