the Tribe of Dan
28 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
23 sections
- A Commercial People
- A Part of Plundered Michah of his Idols and his Ephod
- A Part of Sent to Seek New Settlements
- A Part of Set up Micah's Idols in Dan
- A Part of Tool Laish and Called It Dan
- Bounds of Its Inheritance
- Descended from Jacob's Fifth Son
- Encamped North of the Tabernacle
- Families of
- Led the Fourth and Last Division of Israel
- Offering of, at Dedication
- On Ebal, Said Amen to the Curses
- Persons Selected From: To Divide the Land
- Persons Selected From: To Number the People
- Persons Selected From: To Spy out the Land
- Predictions Respecting
- Reproved for not Aiding Against Sisera
- Restricted to the Hills by Amorites
- Ruler Appointed Over, by David
- Samson Was of
- some of, at Coronation of David
- Strength of, Entering Canaan
- Strength of, on Leaving Egypt
A Commercial People
- Judges 5:17 Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors.
- Ezekiel 27:19 and casks of wine from Izal for your wares. Wrought iron, cassia, and sweet cane were exchanged for your merchandise.
A Part of Plundered Michah of his Idols and his Ephod
- Judges 18:17–21 And the five men who had gone to spy out the land went inside and took the graven image, the ephod, the household idols, and the molten idol, while the priest stood at the entrance of the gate with the six hundred armed men. …
- Judges 18:27 After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a quiet and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.
A Part of Sent to Seek New Settlements
- Judges 18:1–2 In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel. …
A Part of Set up Micah's Idols in Dan
- Judges 18:30–31 The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land. …
A Part of Tool Laish and Called It Dan
- Joshua 19:47 (Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)
- Judges 18:8–13 When the men returned to Zorah and Eshtaol, their brothers asked them, “What did you find?” …
- Judges 18:27–29 After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a quiet and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city. …
Bounds of Its Inheritance
- Joshua 19:40–46 The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan: …
Descended from Jacob's Fifth Son
- Genesis 30:6 Then Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.
Encamped North of the Tabernacle
- Numbers 2:25 On the north side, the divisions of Dan are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai,
Families of
- Numbers 26:42 These were the descendants of Dan by their clans: The Shuhamite clan from Shuham. These were the clans of Dan.
Led the Fourth and Last Division of Israel
- Numbers 2:31 The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”
- Numbers 10:25 Finally, the divisions of the camp of Dan set out under their standard, serving as the rear guard for all units, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command.
Offering of, at Dedication
- Numbers 7:66–71 On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near. …
On Ebal, Said Amen to the Curses
- Deuteronomy 27:13 And these tribes shall stand on Mount Ebal to deliver the curse: Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali.
Persons Selected From: To Divide the Land
- Numbers 34:22 Bukki son of Jogli, a leader from the tribe of Dan;
Persons Selected From: To Number the People
- Numbers 1:12 from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
Persons Selected From: To Spy out the Land
- Numbers 13:12 from the tribe of Dan, Ammiel son of Gemalli;
Predictions Respecting
- Genesis 49:16–17 Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel. …
- Deuteronomy 33:22 Concerning Dan he said: “Dan is a lion’s cub, leaping out of Bashan.”
Reproved for not Aiding Against Sisera
- Judges 5:17 Gilead remained beyond the Jordan. Dan, why did you linger by the ships? Asher stayed at the coast and remained in his harbors.
Restricted to the Hills by Amorites
- Judges 1:34 The Amorites forced the Danites into the hill country and did not allow them to come down into the plain.
Ruler Appointed Over, by David
- 1 Chronicles 27:22 and over Dan was Azarel son of Jeroham. These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel.
Samson Was of
- Judges 13:2 Now there was a man from Zorah named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, whose wife was barren and had no children.
- Judges 13:24–25 So the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the LORD blessed him. …
some of, at Coronation of David
- 1 Chronicles 12:35 From Dan: 28,600 prepared for battle.
Strength of, Entering Canaan
- Numbers 26:43 All of them were Shuhamite clans, and their registration numbered . . . 64,400.
Strength of, on Leaving Egypt
- Numbers 1:38–39 From the sons of Dan, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army, …
Related topics
Tribe of Dan of EzekielTribe of DanAhiezerEshtaolZorahDan
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.