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Who Were the 12 Tribes of Israel and Did They Exist?
The Priestly author would have been highly motivated to write a history of the "children of Israel" in which Judah was ...
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How Were the Twelve Tribes of Israel Formed?
The twelve tribes of Israel, therefore, collectively carry the name of their father. Jacob had twelve sons with his four wives. With Leah, he had Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulon.