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tribe

Meaning of “tribe”

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

Definition sources

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

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 31:2

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Showing verses 61–70 of 75 · 84 word occurrences in this result

Numbers 34:22
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:22 · retained source text

And the Prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the sonne of Iogli.

Numbers 34:23
The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:23 · retained source text

The Prince of the children of Ioseph: for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the sonne of Ephod.

Numbers 34:24
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:24 · retained source text

And the Prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the sonne of Shiphtan.

Numbers 34:25
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:25 · retained source text

And the Prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the sonne of Parnach.

Numbers 34:26
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:26 · retained source text

And the Prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the sonne of Azzan.

Numbers 34:27
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:27 · retained source text

And the Prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the sonne of Shelomi.

Numbers 34:28
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 34:28 · retained source text

And the Prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the sonne of Ammihud.

Numbers 36:3
And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken from the lot of our inheritance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 36:3 · retained source text

And if they bee married to any of the sonnes of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall bee put to the inheritance of the tribe, whereinto they are receiued: so shal it be taken from the lot of our inheritance.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vnto whom they shall be.

Numbers 36:4
And when the jubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 36:4 · retained source text

And when the Iubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put vnto the inheritance of the tribe, whereunto they are receiued: So shal their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.

Numbers 36:5
And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the Lord, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 36:5 · retained source text

And Moses commanded the children of Israel, according to the worde of the LORD, saying, The tribe of the sonnes of Ioseph hath said well.

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