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tribe

Meaning of “tribe”

A body of people descended from a common ancestor, especially one of the divisions of Israel.

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KJV context and cross-referencesBullokar 1616
242 occurrences203 verses18 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 31:2

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Exodus 31:2
See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 31:2 · retained source text

See, I haue called by name, Bezaleel the sonne of Uri, the sonne of Hur, of the tribe of Iudah:

1611 marginal note1.Chron. 2.20.

Exodus 31:6
And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 31:6 · retained source text

And I, behold, I haue giuen with him, Aholiab the sonne of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I haue put wisedome, that they may make all that I haue commanded thee:

Exodus 35:30
¶ And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the Lord hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 35:30 · retained source text

¶ And Moses said vnto the children of Israel, See, the LORD hath called by name Bezaleel the sonne of Uri, the sonne of Hur, of the tribe of Iudah.

1611 marginal noteChap. 31.2.

Exodus 35:34
And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 35:34 · retained source text

And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he and Aholiab the sonne of Ahisamach of the tribe of Dan.

Exodus 38:22
And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the Lord commanded Moses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 38:22 · retained source text

And Bezaleel the sonne of Uri, the sonne of Hur, of the tribe of Iudah, made all that the LORD commanded Moses.

Exodus 38:23
And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 38:23 · retained source text

And with him was Aholiab, sonne of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engrauer, and a cunning workeman, and an embroiderer in blew, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linnen.

Leviticus 24:11
And the Israelitish woman’s son blasphemed the name of the Lord, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother’s name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 24:11 · retained source text

And the Israelitish womans sonne blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed, and they brought him vnto Moses: and his mothers name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.

Numbers 1:4
And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 1:4 · retained source text

And with you there shalbe a man of euery Tribe: euery one head of the house of his fathers.

Numbers 1:5
¶ And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 1:5 · retained source text

¶ And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben, Elizur the sonne of Shedeur.

Numbers 1:21
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 1:21 · retained source text

Those that were numbred of them, euen of the tribe of Reuben, were fourty and sixe thousand and fiue hundred.

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