-1 . Son of Jacob Genesis 35:23 .Intercedes for Joseph\’s life when his brothers were about to kill him, and
proposes that they sell him to the Ishmaelites Genesis 37:26, 27 .Takes two wives Genesis 38:1-6 .Lives at
Chezib Genesis 38:5 .His incest with his daughter-in-law Genesis 38: 12-26 .Goes down into Egypt for corn
(grain) Genesis 43: 1-10; 44: 14-34; 46:28 .Prophetic benediction of his father upon Genesis 49:8-12 .The
ancestor of Jesus Matthew 1:2, 3; Revelation 5:5
-2. Tribe of .Prophecies concerning Genesis 49: 10 .Enrollment of the military forces of .At Sinai Numbers
1 :26, 27; 2:4 At Bezek 1 Samuel 11:8; 2 Samuel 24:9 .On the plain of Moab Numbers 26:22 .Place of, in
encampments and the march Numbers 2:3, 9; 10:14 .By whom commanded Numbers 2:3 .Moses\’
benediction upon Deuteronomy 33:7 .Commissioned by God to lead in the conquest of the promised land
Judges 1:1-3 with Judges 1:4-21 .Make David king 2 Samuel 2:1-11; 5:4, 5 .Rebuked by David for
lukewarmness toward him after Absalom\’s defeat 2 Samuel 19:11-15 Accused by the other tribes of
stealing the heart of David 2 Samuel 19:41-43 .Loyal to David at the time of the insurrection led by Sheba
2 Samuel 20: 1, 2 .Is accorded the birthright forfeited by Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:1,2; 28:4; Psalm 60:7
.Loyal to the house of David at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes 1 Kings 12:20 .Inheritance of Joshua
15; 18:6; 19:1,9
-3. Name of two exiled priests Ezra 10:23; Nehemiah 12:8
-4. A Benjamite Nehemiah 11:9
-5. A prince or priest who assisted in the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem Nehemiah 12:34, 36