TRIBES

(See also Ethnicity; Indians; Peoples)

Africa:

Great Rift Valley: g97 7/22 16-17

Amazon Basin: g 4/10 17-19

American Indians:

map: g96 9/8 7

Arabia: it-1 140-141

Bible usage: it-2 1124-1125

Canaanites: it-1 401

Greece (ancient): it-1 999

Greek word: it-2 1124-1125

Hebrew words: it-2 1124

Israel (ancient): it-1 1229; it-2 1125

camp in wilderness: it-1 397-398

Ezekiel’s vision of allotments (Eze 47:13–48:29): rr 211-223, 225

how they remained 12: it-2 1125; w08 7/1 21

map of Ezekiel’s vision of allotments of land (Eze 47, 48): rr 212; w99 3/1 15; w88 9/15 25

maps of territories: it-1 744, 947; nwt 1774-1775; bi12 1649; gl 15

structure: it-2 1125

territories: mwb21.11 2; it-1 358-359, 744, 947, 1199-1200

Israel (ancient) by name:

Asher: it-1 190-191

Benjamin: it-1 288-289

Dan: it-1 573

Ephraim: it-1 753-754

Gad: it-1 876-877

Issachar: it-1 1235-1236

Judah: it-2 124-126

Levi: it-2 241-242

Manasseh: it-2 305-307

Naphtali: it-2 469-471

Reuben: it-2 795-797

Simeon: it-2 944, 961

Zebulun: it-2 1222-1223

judging “the 12 tribes of Israel” (Mt 19:28; Lu 22:30): it-2 1125; w11 9/15 11; w10 3/15 24-25; w08 1/15 30; w87 3/1 27-29

meaning of term: it-2 1124

spiritual Israel (Re 7:4-8): it-1 1234; it-2 1125; re 116-118, 306; rs 166-167, 225

“12 tribes” (Jas 1:1): it-1 1253; w95 7/1 12

Dan omitted: it-2 1125

Levi included: it-2 1125

Thailand: g 5/10 15-17