Tribe (-s) <1,,5443, phule>
"a company of people united by kinship or habitation, a clan, tribe," is used (a) of the peoples of the earth, Mat 24:30; in the following the RV has "tribe(-s)" for AV, "kindred(-s)," Rev 1:7, Rev 5:9, Rev 7:9, Rev 11:9, Rev 13:7, Rev 14:6 (b) of the "tribes" of Israel, Mat 19:28, Luk 2:36, Luk 22:30, Act 13:21, Rom 11:1, Phi 3:5, Heb 1:7-14, Jam 1:1, Rev 5:5, Rev 1:7-8, Rev 21:12.
<2,,1429, dodekaphulos>
an adjective signifying "of twelve tribes" (dodeka, "twelve," and No. 1), used as a noun in the neuter, occurs in Act 26:7.
