Twelve Tribes

Twelve Tribes
Twelve Tribes of Israel—Reuben, Simeon, Judah, Zebulun, Issachar, Dan, Gad, Asher, Nephtali, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Mannaseh

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  • Twelve Tribes communities — For other uses of The Twelve Tribes , see The Twelve Tribes (disambiguation). Twelve Tribes Classification Messianic Judaism[1] Christian Fundamentalism …   Wikipedia

  • Twelve Tribes (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Twelve Tribes Img capt = Twelve Tribes performing at Durbuy Rock Fest in Durbuy, Belgium. Background = group or band Origin = Dayton, Ohio Genre = Metalcore Years active = 1998–present Label = Ferret Music, Eulogy… …   Wikipedia

  • Twelve Tribes of Israel — the twelve tribes of Israel, twelve tribes of Israelites descended from Jacob s twelve sons …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Twelve Tribes of Israel — noun twelve kin groups of ancient Israel each traditionally descended from one of the twelve sons of Jacob • Syn: ↑Tribes of Israel • Hypernyms: ↑kin, ↑kin group, ↑kinship group, ↑kindred, ↑clan, ↑tribe …   Useful english dictionary

  • Twelve Tribes of Israel —       in the Bible, the Hebrew people who, after the death of Moses, took possession of the Promised Land of Canaan under the leadership of Joshua. Because the tribes were named after sons or grandsons of Jacob, whose name was changed to Israel… …   Universalium

  • The Twelve Tribes (New religious movement) — The Twelve Tribes is a confederation of self governing religious communities founded by Elbert Eugene Spriggs (now known as Yoneq) that sprung out of the Jesus Movement in the early 1970s in Chattanooga, Tennessee. ref|Palmer1998 The group has… …   Wikipedia

  • The Twelve Tribes (disambiguation) — The Twelve Tribes usually refers to the historical Twelve Tribes of Israel, the physical descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Other uses include: *The Twelve Tribes (New religious movement), a religious movement of disciples of Yahshua who… …   Wikipedia

  • Twelve Colonies — United Colonies of Kobol Battlestar Galactica country Anthem Colonial Anthem Source Battlestar Galactica, Caprica Creator Glen A. Larson (1978 series) Ronald D. Moore (2003 series) Genre …   Wikipedia

  • tribes of Israel — The nation of Israel was divided into twelve [[➝ Twelve, the]] tribes, recognizably related but each having a specific character dependent on its experience of migration, war, and economic fortunes. In the tradition all the tribes were in Egypt… …   Dictionary of the Bible

  • Twelve, the — Jesus chose a group of twelve (usually called ‘apostles’ by Luke, e.g. 6:13) ‘to be with him’ (on his travels). The Twelve symbolized the new Israel since the old Israel was regarded as made up of twelve tribes [[➝ tribes of Israel]]… …   Dictionary of the Bible

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