Results for "twelve tribes"
14 peoples found.
Twelve Tribes of Israelשִׁבְטֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל (Šiḇṭê Yiśrāʾēl)
🇮🇱 Israel and 5 moreAncient tribal confederation of the biblical Israelites in Canaan
Historical, Semitic
Israelitesבני ישראל
🇮🇱 Israel and 11 moreAncient Semitic-speaking people of Canaan, known for their tribal confederation
Historical, Canaanite (Northwest Semitic)
Tribe of Judahשֵׁבֶט יְהוּדָה (Shevet Yehudah)
🇮🇱 Israel and 2 moreA leading tribe of ancient Israel, centered in southern Judea
Historical, Afro-Asiatic
Tribe of Benjaminבִּנְיָמִן (Binyāmīn)
🇮🇱 IsraelAncient Israelite tribe between Judah and Ephraim, famed for warriors and King Saul
Historical, Semitic
Tribe of Naphtali
🇮🇱 IsraelA northern tribe of ancient Israel, known for its swift warriors and lost after exile
Historical
Tribe of Dan
🇮🇱 Israel and 5 moreAncient Israelite tribe known for migration and seafaring
Historical
Tribe of Ephraim
🇮🇱 IsraelA leading tribe of ancient Israel, later counted among the Ten Lost Tribes
Historical, Semitic
Tribe of Reubenרְאוּבֵן
🇯🇴 Jordan and 3 moreAn ancient Israelite tribe east of the Jordan River
Historical, Semitic
Tribe of Simeon
🇮🇱 Israel and 2 moreAn ancient Israelite tribe once settled in the southwest of Canaan
Historical
Tribe of Gad
🇮🇱 Israel and 1 moreA tribe of ancient Israel settled east of the Jordan River
Historical
Tribe of Zebulun
🇮🇱 IsraelAncient Israelite tribe settled between the Sea of Galilee and the Mediterranean
Historical
Tribe of Manassehשֵׁבֶט מְנַשֶּׁה (Shevet Menashe)
🇮🇱 Israel and 1 moreAncient Israelite tribe with territory on both sides of the Jordan River
Historical
Tribe of Issachar
🇮🇱 Israel and 1 moreAncient Israelite tribe known for scholarship and wisdom
Historical
Tribe of Joseph
🇮🇱 Israel and 5 moreA major ancient Israelite tribe later divided into Ephraim and Manasseh
Historical, Semitic