Who are 12 tribes of Jacob

and who are 144,000? YOSHINOBU NAMIHIRA MD ,FACG

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Who are 12 tribes of Jacob

•12 sons of Jacob

QUICK GENEALOGY

•ADAM

•SETH

AdamAdam

Cain Abel Seth

Noah

Noah

Ham Shem Japheth

Abraham

Abraham

Ishmael Isaac

Isaac

Isaac

Essau Jacob

Jacob’s 12 tribes

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1.Dan2.Naphtali

3.Gad4.Asher

5.Reuben6.Simeon

7.Levi

8.JUDAH9.Issachar10.Zebulun

11.JOSEPH12.Benjamin

Zilhah/zilpath Leah Rachel

Important relationship

Abraham

Jacob

Judah

David

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tribes of Jacob= 144,000 and its meaning, Gen 29:32-- Gen

35:18,Rev 7:4-8

12 tribes of Jacob(1)

1.reuben leah The lord has surely looked on my affliction .now therefore, my husband will love me, Gen 29:32

12,000

2.simeon Leah Because the Lord has heard that I am unloved , He has therefore, given me this son also

12,000

3.levi Leah Now this time my husband will be attached to me ,I have borne him three sons

12,000

4.Judah Leah Now I will praise the Lord, Gen 29:35 12,000

12 tribes of Jacob(2)

5.Dan Bilhah (R) God has judged my case ; and He has also heard my voice and given me a son, Gen 30:6

12,000

6.Naphtali Bilhah (R) With great wrestling s, I have wrestled with my sister and indeed I have prevailed

12,000

7.Gad Zilpah(L) A troop comes 12,000 8.Asher Zilpah(L) I am happy , for the daughters will call me blessed 12,000

12 tribes of Jacob(3)

9.Issachar Leah God has given me my hire, because I have given my maid to my husband

12,000

10.Zebulum Leah God has endowed me with a good endowment ; now my husband will dwell with me , because I have borne him six sons

12,000

Danah Leah 11.Joseph Rachel God has taken away my reproach. The lord will

add to me another son, Gen 30:24 12,000

12.Benjamin Rachel Do not fear ; you will have this son also, Rachel died and buried on the way to Ephrath ( Bethlehem),Gen 35:18

12,000

144,000

• lost 10 tribes (northern kingdom)=Israel = carried away to Assyria and became vanished without clear cut identity , never came back again.

• 2 tribes ( Judah and Benjamin) +(Levi) =

Judah= were carried away to Babylon and came back again to Jerusalem later

• Levi= priest for every tribe

– genealogy of Kings in Judah– David-Solomon-

– the united kingdom =112years;(1043-931 BC)

– the northern kingdom of Israel =209 yrears;931-722 BC. Never break away from calf worship ( idolatry); Jeroboam- bad king, no revival of true worship of God; Prophets sent include: a total of four ;1.Elija;,2.Elisha;3.Amos;4. Hosea ; captured and deportation by Assyria; Samaria=capital

– the northern kings (Israel)= Jeroboam I.;Nadab;Basha;Elash;Zimri;Omri;Ahab;1.Ahaziah ;2.Jehoram (1);3.Jehu;4. Johoash;5.Jeroboam II;5. Zechariah;6.Shallum;7.Menahem;8.Pekahiah;9.Pekah;

– the southern kingdom of Judah =209+136=345 years (931-722-586 BC);

goodness of 8 out of 20 kings , revival , worship of true God. Prophets sent to the southern kingkom are: a total of eight (8)

1.Obadiah;2.Joel;3. Isaiah;4.Micah;

5.Nahum. ;6.Zephaniah.;7.Jerimiah; 8.Habbakuk; captured and deportation by Babylon ;Jerusalem= capital

– during this kingdom period (112+345=457 years),there was a great shift in world power. Rise

and fall. 1.Egypt 2. Assyria 3.Babylon

– the southern kings (Judah)= Jehoboam,;Abijam;Asa;Jehoshaphat;1.Jehoram (2); 2.Ahaziah; 3.Queen Athaliah;4. Joash ;5.

Amaziah;6.Azariah;7.Jotham;Ahaz;Hezekiah;Manasseh;Amon;Josiah;Jehoahaz;Jehoiakim; Jehoiachin, Zedekiah;

– Zedekiah – rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, captured and taken to Babylon with both eye enucleated, never released from the prison

– Jehoiachin= was released from prison after 37 years of captivity on the basis of king ‘s mercy and kindness.

– the judgment came to the kingdom of Israel and the kingdom of Judah because of 1.idolatry 2.immorality 3.disunity

– On 12-27, the king of Babylon Evil-Merodach released Jehoiachin , the king of Judah from the prison after 37 years of captivity in prison (2 kings 25:27-30) in one day.

– Jehoiachin did two things:– changed from the prison

garment to royal garments– ate bread from the king’s

table all the days of life

Gal 3:26-29• you are sons of God through faith in

Jesus Christ • you put on Christ as you are baptized into Christ • there is neither Jews, nor Greek, there is neither

slave nor free, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ .

• If you are Christ’s ,then you are

Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Gen 12:3; Heb 11:18;Rom 4:11; 8:17

Israel

• Jews were dispersed throughout the whole world and constantly persecuted , genocided, slaughtered , driven out of their own country and wandered for nearly 2,000 years and yet they came back as a nation miraculously in 1948.

• There is no other nation in history of man kind which maintained its own unique identity for 2,000 years

Dan 9:24• 70 weeks (70x7=490 years) are

determined for your people and for your holy city,

1. To finish the transgression

2. To make an end of sins

3. To make reconciliation for iniquity

4. To bring in everlasting righteousness

5. To seal up vision and prophecy

6. To anoint the Most Holy

Rom 11:1• Has God cast away His own

people ?

• Certainly not. !

• For ,I am an Israelite, of the

seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Rom 11:5

•At this present time ,

there is a remnant according to the election of grace

Rom 11:23-24• If they do not continue in disbelief, • They will be grafted in, for God is able to

graft them in again.

• For if you were cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree, how much more will these ,who are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?

Roman 11:25

•Hardening in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in

Gal 3:14

• the blessing o f Abraham might come upon the Gentiles in Christ Jesus , that we might receive the

promise of the Spirit through faith

Gal 3:22

• the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

conclusions

• 144,000= symbolic of those who are grafted into the main tree trunk of vibrant , energetic, enthusiastic Christian evangelism and Christ’s healing ministry , it is not literal number of Jews by genetics.