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41 (all J ; = מוֹלַדְתִּי v 4), 2 S 14:7 , united in sacrifice 1 S 20:6 , 29 , in passover Ex 12:21 (JE; cf. Benz Ency. Bib. PASSOVER , §§ 9, 12 ); cf. Lv 20:5 ( H ), 25:10 , 41 ( P ), v 49 ( P ; defined as מִשְּׁאֵר בְּשָׂרוֹ ), non- Heb. v 47 ( H ), v 45 ( P ), Ju 1:25 ; מִשְׁפְּחוֹתֶיהָ Jos 6:23 ( E or R ) is unintelligible, probably del. ( cf. Steuern Hol z; אָבִיהָ בֵּית in v 25 [ J ]), cf. Nu 27: 4, 11 ( P ); מ׳ בֵּית אֲבִי אִמּוֹ Ju 9:1 6 incl. individuals, and included by שֵׁבֶט 1 S 9:21 ( ×2 ) 10:2 1; with specif. name, in series גֶבֶר , בַּיִת , מ׳ , שֵׁבֶט Jos 7:14 ( ×2 ) , 17b , c (all J ; v 17a read pl. Di Ben n, or < שֵׁבֶט GFM Ju 13: 2; Steuern allows either); cf. Dt 29:17 Ju 21:2 4, מ׳ אָבִי בְּיִשׂ׳ 1 S 18:18 ( + חַיַּי , v. II . [ חַי ]); מִמּ׳ בֵּית־שָׁאוּל אִישׁ 2 S 16: 5; with name also Ru 2:1 , 3 and (non-Isr.) Jb 32:2 . b. in loose, popular sense = tribe, Ju 13:2 ; 17:7 ; 18:19 , cf. v 2 ( || שֵׁבֶט v 1), v 11 (yet in these two read poss. pl. , v. GFM ). c. techn. divisions of people of Isr. Nu 11:10 ( J ) Je 2:4 ; 31:1 , cf. 3:1 4; Nu 1:2 , 18 ; 2:34 ; 33:54 (all P ), so ( post-ex. ) Ne 4:7 : Est 9:28 ( מְדִינָה , מ׳ , דּוֹד ).
d. usually ( P ) techn. divisions of tribes of Israel, Ex 6:14 , 15 , 19 , 25 Nu 3:15 + 112 times Nu (93 times Nu 26 , incl. v 43 where הַשּׁוּחָמִי appar. = Dan), 34 times Jos 13–21 ; also 1 Ch 6:4 , 45 ; 7:5 Zc 12:1 3; divisions of Gershom, etc. (in Levi) Nu 3:18 , 19 , 20 + 41 times Ex Nu Jos Ch; subdivisions of these divisions (in Levi) Nu 3:21 (×2) + 6 times Nu 3 + 4:1 8; cf. (in other tribes) 1 Ch 2:53 ; 4:2 , 8 , 21 , 27 , 38 ; 5:7 ; also Zc 12:12b , c. 13 b, 14 a, and (distrib.) v 12 a 14 b, pleonast. מ׳ מַטֵּה אֲבִיהֶם Nu 36:6 cf. v 8, and ( מַטֵּה מ׳ א׳ ) v 1 2. e. late, div. of other peoples 1 Ch 16:28 = ψ 96:7 , ψ 22:28 ; in Edom Gn 36:40 ( P ). f. in wider sense = people, nation; כֹּל מִשְׁפְּחֹת הָאֲדָמָה Am 3:2 Gn 12: 3; 28:14 (both J ), cf. Je 10:25 Ez 20:32 Na 3:4 (all || גּוֹיִם ), Zc 14:17 Je 1:1 5; 25:9 ; as one’s posterity Gn 10:30 , 31 , 32 (all P ), so prob. v 5 ( P ; Di D r); = all Isr. Am 3:1 , Judah Mi 2:3 Je 8:3

Benz J. Benzinger.

Ency. Bib. EB(i), q.v. . R Redactor (e.g. in Hexateuch). Steuern C. Steuernagel.

Holz H. Holzinger. Di A. Dillmann. Benn W. H. Bennett. < indicates that the following is to be preferred to the preceding. post-ex. post-exilic.
c. circa , about; also cum , with. div. divinum, divinitatis.

Dr S. R. Driver.


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