# the men of Simeon their brothers

Here "brothers" means relatives who were in another tribe of Israel.

# Zephath

This is the name of a city in Canaan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# The name of the city was called Hormah

After the Israelites destroyed Zephath, they changed its name to "Hormah." The name "Hormah" means "complete destruction." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

