1. Son of Jacob Genesis 29:33, 35:23, Exodus 1:1, 2, 1 Chronicles 2:1

   With Levi avenges upon the Shechemites the seduction of Dinah, Genesis 34:1-31, 49:5-7

   Jacob's denunciation of, Genesis 34:30, 49:5-7

   Goes down into Egypt to buy corn (graini); is imprisoned by Joseph, and is detained, Genesis 42:24, 36, 43:23

   His sons, Genesis 46:10, Exodus 6:15, 1 Chronicles 4:24-37

   Descendants of, Numbers 26:12-14

   See  tribe Of, Below.

2. Tribe Of

   Military enrollment of, at Sinai, Numbers 1:22, 23, 2:13

    in the plains of Moab, Numbers 26:14

   Place of, in camping and marching, Numbers 2:12, 10:18, 19

   Inheritance allotted to, Joshua 19:1-9, Judges 1:3-17, 1 Chronicles 4:24-43

   Stood on Mount Gerizim to bless at the time of the recounting of the law of Moses, Deuteronomy 27:12

   Joined with the people of Judah and Benjamin in the renewal of the Passover, 2 Chronicles 15:9, 2 Chronicles 15:1-15

   Idolatry of, 2 Chronicles 34:6, 2 Chronicles 34:1-7

   See Israel

3. A Devout Man in Jerusalem

   Blesses Jesus (when an infant) in the temple, Luke 2:25-35

4. An Ancestor of Jesus Luke 3:30

5. A Disciple

   Called also NIGER, Acts 13:1

6. Name Given to Peter Acts 15:14

   See Peter