Zebulun
Zebulun is one of the twelve tribes of Israel. It is named after Zebulun, the sixth son of Jacob and Leah, and is traditionally regarded as the eponymous ancestor of the Tribe of Zebulun.
The name Zebulun is usually understood to mean "dwelling" or "habitation" in Hebrew. In Genesis 49:13, Jacob
In the land allotments described in the book of Joshua, the tribe occupied a northern portion of
Elon the Zebulonite is named as one of the minor judges who led Israel for ten years
In later tradition, Zebulun is sometimes associated with mercantile skills and seafaring, though the tribe is