Quick Facts
Patriarch / Tribal Leader
Role
1918 BC – 1805 BC
Lifespan
The World They Lived In
1918 BC1805 BC
Middle Kingdom Egypt & Canaanite City-States
Key Verses
Sixth son of Jacob, second by Bilhah. Jacob blessed him as 'a doe let loose that bears beautiful fawns' — a free and swift tribe. Their northern land beside the Sea of Galilee would later be the region where Jesus began His ministry.
Sixth son of Jacob, second by Bilhah.
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