tribes of israel in English

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the twelve divisions of ancient Israel, each traditionally descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob. Ten of the tribes (Asher, Dan, Gad, Issachar, Levi, Manasseh, Naphtali, Reuben, Simeon, and Zebulun, known as the Lost Tribes ) were deported to captivity in Assyria circa 720 bc , leaving only the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.

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1. 12 tribes of Israel

2. Chapter 15 records the Assyrian capture of the ten tribes of Israel.

3. I have made known what will surely happen among the tribes of Israel.

4. The tribes of Israel were thus usually numbered as 12. —Numbers 1:1-15.

5. (b) Why did all the tribes of Israel need to cultivate a waiting attitude?

6. So you shall apportion this land among yourselves according to the tribes of Israel.

7. * Gather together the tribes of Israel and restore all things, D&C 77:9.

8. After the conquest of Canaan, the land was apportioned to the tribes of Israel.

9. 19:28 —What is represented by “the twelve tribes of Israel” that will be judged?

10. The Lord scattered and afflicted the twelve tribes of Israel because of their unrighteousness and rebellion.

11. Asher definition is - a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel.

12. Benjamin definition is - a son of Jacob and the traditional eponymous ancestor of one of the tribes of Israel

13. (Gen. 35:10, 22b-26) In time, these were to become the patriarchal heads of the 12 tribes of Israel.

14. Originally it was a letter addressed to the twelve tribes of Israel scattered abroad and was probably written from Jerusalem.

15. The number of these servants is given as one hundred and forty-four thousand who are from twelve tribes of Israel.

16. 5 In time all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebʹron+ and said: “Look! We are your own bone and flesh.

17. Asher, one of the 12 tribes of Israel that in biblical times constituted the people of Israel who later became the Jewish people

18. The remainder of the Twelve Tribes are said to have been exiled by the Assyrian Empire, and have become known as the Lost Tribes of Israel.

19. Such a red agate may have been the variety that was mounted on the high priest’s “breastpiece of judgment” to represent one of the 12 tribes of Israel.

20. In this contemporary take on the “Apostolate,” José-María Cano cites the significance of the number twelve: “as the twelve tribes of Israel and the zodiac signs

21. 3 From the time that Israel left Egypt until the death of David’s son Solomon —a period of just over 500 years— the 12 tribes of Israel were united as one nation.

22. Abidan (a-bi'-dan, Hebrew אֲבִידָן ‎), son of Gideoni, was a judge, head of the tribe of Benjamin and one of the leaders of the tribes of Israel at the time of the Exodus

23. Popular belief is the tradition of Birthstones probably arose from the Breastplate of Aaron, a ceremonial religious garment set with twelve gemstones that represented the twelve tribes of Israel and are first described in the Book of Exodus.

24. The Future Consummation “I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom, that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel” (vv

25. When God’s prophet Samuel spoke favorably of him, Saul humbly replied: “Am I not a Benjaminite of the smallest of the tribes of Israel, and my family the most insignificant of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin?

26. (Ge 29:31, 32; 30:22-24) Now with these adjustments the names of the 12 (non-Levite) tribes of Israel were Reuben, Simeon, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Ephraim, Manasseh, Benjamin, Dan, Asher, Gad, and Naphtali. —Nu 1:4-15.

27. Read 2 Nephi 29:13–14, and look for the blessing that results when the scriptures—“the words of the Nephites” (the Book of Mormon), “the words of the Jews” (the Bible), and “the words of the lost tribes of Israel”—are had among the people.

28. Approbations It is known among the tribes of Israel what has been achieved by that righteous man, the pious gaon Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch, of blessed memory, late head of the beth din of the holy congregation of Frankfurt am Main, who dedicated his strength and energy to Israel and its Torah, in order to restore the crown of the Law to its