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Who Were the 12 Tribes of Israel and Did They Exist?
The 12 tribes of Israel, named after Jacob's sons, are central to the Hebrew Bible narrative. Scholars question the ...
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According to Hebrew texts, 12 tribes once occupied ... kingdom in 722 BCE, and many Israelites fled or were deported. These are known as the lost tribes of Israel. The southern kingdom (Judah ...