Shelach 13:04 · EXTRA 1 — Shammua son of Zaccur (Reuven) EXTRA

Parashas Shelach · Side page (TT silent)

The Complete Passuk

וְאֵ֖לֶּה שְׁמוֹתָ֑ם לְמַטֵּ֣ה רְאוּבֵ֔ן שַׁמּ֖וּעַ בֶּן־זַכּֽוּר׃

And these were their names: for the tribe of Reuven, Shammua the son of Zaccur.

Chabad.org — 13:4

Source Citation

Classic roster of the meraglim; name as heard / renowned (Shammua).

Core Text of Chazal / Classic Source

Core Text
שַׁמּוּעַ בֶּן זַכּוּר — לְמַטֵּה רְאוּבֵן.

English: Shammua son of Zaccur — for the tribe of Reuven.

Type of Learning

Naming of the first spy.

What Is Learned

The list begins with Reuven’s man: a name of hearing/renown from the firstborn tribe — TT silent; the roster itself is the derasha of representation.