8 occurrences

'Tribes' in the Bible

The clans of Gershom's descendants received thirteen cities within the territory of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh (in Bashan).

Verse ConceptsThirteen

The clans of Merari's descendants were allotted twelve cities within the territory of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Twelve

They allotted these previously named cities from the territory of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

Some from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and Ephraim and Manasseh settled in Jerusalem.

The officers of the Israelite tribes: Eliezer son of Zikri was the leader of the Reubenites, Shephatiah son of Maacah led the Simeonites,

Verse ConceptsTwelve Tribes

Azarel son of Jeroham led Dan. These were the commanders of the Israelite tribes.

David assembled in Jerusalem all the officials of Israel, including the commanders of the tribes, the commanders of the army divisions that served the king, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, the officials who were in charge of all the property and livestock of the king and his sons, the eunuchs, and the warriors, including the most skilled of them.

Verse ConceptsCommanderRankAssembling Leaders

The leaders of the families, the leaders of the Israelite tribes, the commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, and the supervisors of the king's work contributed willingly.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsVolunteering

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