Israheles suna

Israheles suna sind twelf. Iacob oðre naman Israhel astrynde twelf suna and eac dehter be his twæm wifum and be hiera þinenum. His sunan wæron Israheles twelf fylcena leodfruma.

In þære Biblioþecan leornaþ we:

“ Iacobe hæfde twelf sunan;

• Lian sunu se frumcenneda Ruben ⁊ Simeon ⁊ Leui ⁊ Iudas ⁊ Isachar ⁊ Zabulon;
• Rachele suna Iosep ⁊ Beniamin;
• Balan suna Rachele þinene, Dan ⁊ Neptalim;
• Zelphan suna, Lian þinene, Gad ⁊ Aser.

Þis sind Iacobes suna, þe him wæron acennede on Mesopotamia Sirie.

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Israheles dohtor be Lian hatte Dina.