When Abram heard that his brother was taken, he harnessed his servants born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and followed till they came at Dan.

Then said Rachel, "God hath given sentence on my side, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son." Therefore called she him Dan.

The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid: Dan and Naphtali.

The children of Dan: Hushim.

Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.

Dan shall be a serpent in the way, and an adder in the path, and bite the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.