Saul of Tarsus shared this tribal root with his ancestral kingly namesake.
Benjamin
Amount of times we should forgive someone, per Jesus.
70 times 7
"Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
Thief on the Cross
The prison island where John wrote the Book of Revelation.
Patmos
Though originally a Kennizite, Caleb was adopted into this tribe.
Judah
Gideon's army reduced to this number to defeat the Midianites.
300
"Here I am, send me."
Isaiah
The cedars from here were in Solomon's design for the 1st temple.
Lebanon
This tribe split in 2 before crossing the Jordan River.
Manasseh
Number of times the Israelites marched around Jericho before their shouts dropped the walls.
13
“Surely the Lord is in this place, and I was not aware of it.”
Jacob
The eunuch that met Phillip and came to faith in Jesus and was baptised came from here.
Ethiopia
Left out from the others that recieved land.
Levi
The Hebrews lived in Egypt for this long.
430 years
"Worship the Lord your God and serve him only."
Jesus
King Jeroboam set up golden calves in the temples of these 2 cities, in the Northern Kingdom.
Dan & Bethel
The last king of the northern tribes of Israel, Hoshea, came from this tribe.
Ephraim
Number of Jesus' disciples present when the daughter of Jairus was raised from the dead.
3
"Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write, appealing to you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once and for all."
Jude
The city Jonah travelling to when he attempted to flee from God.
Tarshish