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Q: What tribe did the priests come from?
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In biblical time what tribe did most priests come from?

The tribe of Levi


What tribe did the priests have to come form in the tabernacle?

In the tabernacle, priests had to come from the tribe of Levi, specifically from the family of Aaron. Aaron and his descendants were designated as the priests to perform the religious duties within the tabernacle.


What tribe were the Maccabees from?

The Maccabees were from the Hasmonean dynasty, which was a Jewish priestly family from the tribe of Levi.


Which tribe of israel looked after the religious aspects?

The priests came from the tribe of Levi with the Cohenim (High Priests) being the first born males of the Levim.


What is a Levite?

A Levite is from the tribe of Levi (descendants of Levi). The Levim (pl) make up the priestly class in Judaism and the Cohenim (high priests) come from this tribe. All Levi males are priests with the first born males in ancient times being Cohenim.


Were Old Testament priests from the tribe of Judah?

No, they were one family from the tribe of the Levites.


Why was Paul pharisee when he was not from the tribe of Levi?

Paul was a Pharisee by training and belief, not by lineage. The Pharisees were a sect of Judaism known for their strict adherence to the law and traditions, which Paul followed zealously. Being a Pharisee was more about theological beliefs and practices than being from the tribe of Levi.


Which tribe became priests mediating between God and Israel?

The Levi become priests of the nation.


Which tribe of israel was specifically chosen to supply the priests for all the tribes?

The priests are/were all from the tribe of Levi ... the only tribe that didn't participate in the distribution of land, as they were dedicated to the Tabernacle and Temple service, and had no need for fields to farm.


What tribe assisted the priests during religious duties?

I think it was the Levis.


Were Old Testament priests members of the tribe of Levi?

Yes, the Old Testament priests were members of the tribe of Levi. The Levites were chosen by God to serve as priests and carry out religious duties for the Israelites in the tabernacle and later in the temple.


What books of the Bible are named after priests?

Technically, the Book of Leviticus is named after the tribe of Levi from whom priests had to come.