Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'tribe' occurs 247 times in the standard works.

141 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tribe' in the standard works and contain 57.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 63 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 6:60-80 (23 in 21 verses)

Josh. 20:8-21:17 (19 in 19 verses)

Num. 34:13-28 (16 in 16 verses)

Num. 13:2-15 (14 in 14 verses)

Num. 36:3-12 (13 in 10 verses)

Rev. 7:5-8 (12 in 4 verses)

Num. 31:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 22:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 18:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 13:29 (2 in 1 verse)


Ex. 38:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

 38:22 And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the Lord commanded Moses.

 38:23 And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.




Num. 1:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 10:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 13:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 21:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 10:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 27:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 78:67-68 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 223 105 328
Gen. 0 2 2
Ex. 6 3 9
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 84 12 96
Deut. 6 12 18
Josh. 73 19 92
Judg. 8 7 15
1 Sam. 3 5 8
2 Sam. 0 7 7
1 Kgs. 6 7 13
2 Kgs. 1 1 2
1 Chr. 32 4 36
2 Chr. 0 5 5
Ezra 0 1 1
Ps. 2 4 6
Isa. 0 3 3
Ezek. 1 10 11
Hosea 0 1 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Zech. 0 1 1
NT 19 7 26
BM 3 20 23
DC 2 6 8
PGP 0 2 2
TOTAL 247 140 387

Ex. 24:4
And Moses wrote all the words of the Lord, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.

Ex. 28:21
And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.

Ex. 31:2
See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:

Ex. 31:6
And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;

Ex. 35:30
And Moses said unto the children of Israel, See, the Lord hath called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah;

Ex. 35:34
And he hath put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.

Ex. 38:22
And Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that the Lord commanded Moses.

Ex. 38:23
And with him was Aholiab, son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a cunning workman, and an embroiderer in blue, and in purple, and in scarlet, and fine linen.

Ex. 39:14
And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes.