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, 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 15:1-63, 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