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Even those who believe in the historicity of the stories of Abraham and his descendants, who were the biblical ancestors of the twelve tribes of Israel, acknowledge that Egypt existed long before the time of Abraham. The ancient Egyptians were not even a Semitic people, so there was no close ethnic relationship between the Egyptians and the Israelites.
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Are whites and Chinese a part of the 12 tribes of the bible?
No. All twelve tribes are from Israel. They are known as the twelve tribes of Israel, they all descend from Abraham's grandson who was named Israel. There are some offshoot religions that claim to be one of the tribes, or a "lost tribe" of Israel, but blood tests have proven they do not descend from Israel.
What is the true Origin of the Igbos not all the garbage Published?
The Igbos are African Jews. They are part from the missing tribe of Israel; from the tribe of Gad-one of the twelve tribes of Israel.... Igbo Kwenu! If you are an Igbo, make sure you maintain Omenana
Who are the lost tribe of the bible and were they African?
The Ten Lost Tribes of Israel were ten of the twelve tribes of the Ancient Israelites who were defeated by the Assyrians and forcibly deported (as was common Assyrian custom). They lost their distinctive Israelite heritage. There is some speculation as to whether some of the lost tribes of Israel were African, but most people believe that the Lost Tribes of Israel merely lost their distinctive heritage and became part and parcel of other ethnic and religious groups in the Middle East.
Does Iran border western Israel?
-- Western Israel is bordered by Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea. -- No part of Iran borders any part of Israel.
What was reuben in the twelve tribes?
The 12 tribes of Israel were descended from the 12 sons of Jacob (see the Book of Genesis in the Bible). When the Israelites entered the land of Canaan, each tribe was allotted part of the country, and Reuben was allotted the land just east of the Dead Sea.
Is the Gaza Stripe part of Israel?
The Gaza Strip is an anomaly. It was part of Egypt, but when Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty, Egypt refused to take back the Gaza Strip. Under international law, it was considered part of Israel, but Israel does not believe in occupying other areas, so they declined to take over the Gaza Strip. It is not part of any country, nor is it independent.
Where is Mount Sinai in Israel?
Mount Sinai is not in Israel. It is in Egypt, on the southern part of the Sinai Peninsula.
What was asher tribe?
One of the twelve sons of Jacob and one-twelfth of the Jewish people.Comment:It is correct that Asher was one of the 12 tribes of Israel. So was Judah who has the nickname 'Jew.' BOTH of these 2 tribes are part of the Israelite people and descendants of Abraham - who was the first to be called Hebrew.
Between which two countries is Gaza?
Israel, and Egypt. It used to be part of Egypt, but they didn't want it back, so Israel is stuck with it and the problems associated with it.
What continent is Egypt in and what are its neighbors?
Egypt is part of Africa. Its neighbors are Israel in the northeast, Sudan in the south, and Libya in the west.
What part of the world did virgin Mary live in?
She spent her life in Egypt and Israel
If there were twelve tribes then who were the Gentiles?
The term "Gentiles" generally refers to non-Jewish people or nations. In biblical context, the Gentiles were considered outsiders to the Israelite community and were not part of the twelve tribes of Israel. They were seen as separate from the chosen people of God.
