Dictionary entry

Zebulun, The Tribe Of

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Descended from Jacob's sixth son Ge 30:19,20

Predictions respecting Ge 49:13; De 33:18,19

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To number the people Nu 1:9

To spy out the land Nu 13:10

To divide the land Nu 34:25

Strength of, on leaving Egypt Nu 1:30,31

Formed the rear of the first division of the army of Israel in its journeys Nu 10:14,16

Encamped under the standard of Judah, east of the tabernacle Nu 2:3,7

Offering of, at the dedication Nu 7:24-29

Families of Nu 26:26,27

Strength of, on entering Canaan Nu 26:27

On Ebal said amen to the curses De 27:13

A naval and commercial people Ge 49:13

Furnished scribes or writers to Israel Jud 5:14

Bounds of their inheritance Jos 19:10-16

Unable to drive out the Canaanites from their cities, but made them tributary Jud 1:30

Praised for assisting Deborah and Barak in opposing Sisera Jud 5:14,18; 4:10

Aided Gideon against the army of the Midianites Jud 6:35

Furnished a judge to Israel Jud 12:11,12

Some of, at David's coronation 1Ch 12:33

Officer appointed over by David 1Ch 27:19

Only some of, assisted in Hezekiah's reformation 2Ch 30:10,11,18

Country of, blessed with the presence and instruction of Christ Isa 9:1; Mt 4:13-15