G5443

φυλή

phylē

Feminine noun · From φύω (G5453) (cf φύλλον (G5444))

From G5453 (compare G5444); an offshoot, i.e. race or clan:—kindred, tribe.

Outline

  1. a tribe
    1. in the NT all the persons descending from one of the twelve sons of the patriarch, Jacob
  2. a nation, people

Usages

Philippians 3:5

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There was more than one family of the Hebrews, e.g. the Israelites, the Edomites, the Ishmaelites, etc.

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Revelation 5:5

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the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David Yahawashi.

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Revelation 7:8

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Joseph represents the tribe of Ephraim.

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Revelation 11:9

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Three days and an half The 350 years that Israel spent in slavery in the Americas, between 1620 - 1970. Metaphorically dead, dead state of mind (Proverbs 21:16).

Precepts

Proverbs 21:16

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