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'Tribes' in the Bible

These are those who were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMen

that the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers' houses, offered. These were the princes of the tribes. These are they who were over those who were numbered:

Verse ConceptsRank

Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him.

Verse ConceptsThe Spirit Of GodCamping During The ExodusSeeing People

Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Verse ConceptsCasting Lots

Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, "This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded.

Verse ConceptsGod's Orders

Of every tribe one thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, you shall send to the war."

Verse ConceptsA Thousand People

So Moses commanded concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel.

You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

Verse ConceptsCasting LotsReal EstateAccording To PeopleFew PeopleMany In Israel

Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, "This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

Verse ConceptsAssignment

the two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise."

Verse ConceptsBeyond Jordan

If they are married to any of the sons of the [other] tribes of the children of Israel, then will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of our fathers, and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will it be taken away from the lot of our inheritance.

Verse ConceptsIntermarriageMarriage Between Man And Woman

So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance."

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