Related topics: Historical figures, Israel (people/nation), Jacob (Israel)

Jacob (father of the 12 tribes of Israel)

Grandfather: Abraham

Grandmother: Sarai/Sarah

Father: Isaac

Mother: Rebekah/Rebecca

Father-in-law: Laban

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Unless otherwise stated, links applicable in both King James & NIV.

Sons and daughter from Leah

  1. Reuben - Jacob's 1st son chronologically
    References: Genesis 29:32, 35:23

  2. Simeon - Jacob's 2nd son chronologically
    References: Genesis 29:33, 35:23

  3. Levi - Jacob's 3rd son chronologically
    References: Genesis 29:34, 35:23

  4. Judah - Jacob's 4th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 29:35, 35:23

  5. Issachar - Jacob's 9th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 29:32, 35:23

  6. Zebulun - Jacob's 10th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 29:32, 35:23

  7. Dinah - Jacob's daughter
    Reference: Genesis 30:21; 34

Sons from Zilpah, Leah's maidservant

  1. Gad - Jacob's 7th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 30:11, 35:26

  2. Asher - Jacob's 8th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 30:13, 35:26

Sons from Rachel

  1. Joseph - Jacob's 11th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 30:24, 35:24

  2. Ben-Oni (Benjamin) - Jacob's 12th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 35:16-24

Sons from Bilhah, Rachel's maidservant

  1. Dan - Jacob's 5th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 30:6, 35:25

  2. Naphtali - Jacob's 6th son chronologically
    References: Genesis 30:8, 35:25

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