The Twelve Tribes of Israel

(Gen 49:1-28)
  1. Asher
  2. Benjamin
  3. Dan
  4. Gad
  5. Issachar
  6. Joseph-Had two sons. Gen 41:50-52
    • Ephraim-(tribe of Joseph)
    • Manasseh-(tribe of Joseph)
  7. Judah
  8. Levi-Not on map because they were not given any land. Josh 14:4
  9. Naphtali
  10. Reuben
  11. Simeon
  12. Zebulun
Note! Ammon, Moab, and Edom are not tribes of Israel.
  1. Ammon- named after Ben Ammi, one of Lot's two grandsons. Thus becoming the land of the Ammonites (Arabs). Gen 19:37-38, Deut 2:19-21
  2. Moab (Ar) - named after Moab, Lot's other grandson. Thus becoming the land of the Moabites (Arabs). Gen 19:37-38, Deut 2:9, Deut 2:29
  3. Edom (Seir) - named after Edom (Esau), one of Issac's two sons. Thus becoming the land of the Edomites (Arabs) Gen 25:24-30, Deut 2:8.