Twelve Tribes
Isaac Kremer/ September 20, 2025/ / 0 comments
The symbols of the twelve tribes of Israel are based upon Genesis 49:1-27. (Webber, 1927)
- Reuben, water
- Simeon, sword
- Levi, a sword or censer
- Judah, a lion’s whip or a sceptre
- Zebulun, a ship in harbor
- Issachar, an ass with two burdens
- Dan, an adder
- Gad, a banner or implements of warfare
- Asher, a horn of plenty
- Naphtali, a running hind
- Joseph, a fruitful bow
- Benjamin, a wolf
