Word of Yah

Twelve Tribes of Yashar’al

[Modern Hebrew is blue and Ancient Hebrew is purple]*

Yashar’al (“Israel”) ↤ 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 ↤ ישראל

• “Righteous Ones of Al”
• “Upright Ones of Al”
• “He Saves The First of Al”
• “Strives for Al”
• “Contends for Al”
• “Prevails for Al”

1. Rauban (“Rueben”) ↤ 𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍 ↤ ראובן

• “Behold a Son”

2. Shamaun (“Simeon”) ↤ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤍 ↤ שמעון

• To Hear
• To Be Heard
• Reputation

3. Lawiy (“Levi”) ↤ 𐤋𐤅𐤉 ↤ לוי

• To Join
• To Accompany
• To Walk Together

4. Yahudah (“Judah”) ↤ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 ↤ יהודה

• “Yahuah Is Held Up”
• “Yahu Is Praised”
• “Yahu is the Door”

5. Yishashakar (“Issachar”) ↤ 𐤉𐤔𐤔𐤊𐤓 ↤ יששכר

• “There is a Wage”

6. Zabulan (“Zebulon”) ↤ 𐤆𐤁𐤅𐤋𐤍 ↤ זבולן

• Resident

7. Dayan (“Dan”) ↤ 𐤃𐤉𐤍 ↤ דין

• To Judge

8. Naphathaliy (“Napthali”) ↤ 𐤍𐤐𐤕𐤋𐤉 ↤ נפתלי

• My Wrestling

9. Gad ↤ 𐤂𐤃 ↤ גד

• Fortune

10. Asher ↤ 𐤀𐤔𐤓 ↤ אשר

• To Go Right On
• Happy

11. Banyaman (“Benjamin”) ↤ 𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌𐤍 ↤ בנימן

• “Son of the Right Hand”

12. Yusaph (“Joseph”) ↤ 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 ↤ יוסף

• “He Will Add”

12a. Aphariym (“Ephraim”) ↤ 𐤀𐤐𐤓𐤉𐤌 ↤ אפרים

• Fruitful

12b. Manashah (“Manasseh”) ↤ 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 ↤ מנשה

• Forgotten

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