Twelve Tribes of Israel Crossword Puzzle
Discover the tribes of israel through this interactive puzzle
How to Play
To play a crossword, fill in a grid of intersecting words by using the numbered clues. Start with clues you know, then use the letters from your answers to help solve intersecting words. The goal is to solve all the clues and fill every box in the grid.
Clues
- Jacob’s firstborn son, lost his birthright due to instability.
- This tribe was partially absorbed into Judah; known for Zeal and violence in Shechem.
- The priestly tribe, set apart to serve in the Tabernacle and Temple.
- The lineage from which the Messiah would come.
- Known for judging Israel and later having an idolatrous city.
- Known as a swift and free-spirited tribe in the north.
- Settled east of the Jordan; known as strong warriors.
- Blessed with abundance and prosperity; lived along the fertile coast.
- Recognized for wisdom and understanding the times.
- Settled by the sea; involved in trade and maritime activity.
- Jacob’s son whose sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, became tribes.
- Smallest tribe; known for loyalty and warriors like King Saul.
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