And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
And the saying pleased mee well: and I tooke twelue men of you, one of a tribe.
1611 marginal noteNum. 13.3.
KJV dictionary & concordance
A body of people descended from a common ancestor, especially one of the divisions of Israel.
Definition sources
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First occurrence: Exodus 31:2
Complete exact-word concordance
And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:
And the saying pleased mee well: and I tooke twelue men of you, one of a tribe.
1611 marginal noteNum. 13.3.
And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.
And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdome of Og, gaue I vnto the halfe tribe of Manasseh: All the region of Argob with all Bashan, which was called the land of Giants.
¶ At that time the Lord separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
¶ At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Leui, to beare the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD, to minister vnto him, and to blesse in his Name, vnto this day.
THE priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and his inheritance.
¶ The Priests, the Leuites, and all the tribe of Leui, shall haue no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eate the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
1611 marginal noteNum. 18.20. chap. 10.9.
1611 marginal note1.Corin. 9.13.
And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.
And wee tooke their lande, and gaue it for an inheritance vnto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the halfe tribe of Manasseh.
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the Lord our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
Lest there should be among you man or woman, or familie, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day frō the LORD our God, to goe and serue the gods of these nations: lest there should bee among you a root that beareth gall and wormewood,
1611 marginal noteOr, a poisonfull herbe Heb. Rosh.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A kindred or company dwelling together in one ward.