Reuben

E64667

biblical figure patriarchal son tribal eponym

Reuben is the eldest son of the biblical patriarch Jacob and Leah, regarded as the firstborn of the twelve tribes of Israel.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Reuben canonical	40
Reuben son of Jacob	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical figure ⓘ patriarchal son ⓘ tribal eponym ⓘ
associatedEvent	sale of Joseph into slavery ⓘ search for mandrakes in the field ⓘ
associatedSymbolInTradition	mandrakes ⓘ
associatedWith	Twelve Tribes of Israel ⓘ mandrakes story in Genesis 30 ⓘ
birthOrder	firstborn son of Jacob ⓘ
birthplace	Paddan-aram ⓘ
condemnedBy	Jacob ⓘ
culturalContext	Ancient Israel ⓘ
describedIn	Jacob’s blessing in Genesis 49 ⓘ
father	Jacob ⓘ
genealogicalRole	ancestor of the Reubenites ⓘ
languageContext	Hebrew ⓘ surface form: Biblical Hebrew
lostRight	birthright of the firstborn ⓘ
meaningOfName	"See, a son" ⓘ
mentionedIn	Book of Genesis ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible Bible ⓘ surface form: Old Testament
moralCharacterization	impetuous ⓘ unstable as water ⓘ
mother	Leah ⓘ
nameInHebrew	Reuven ⓘ surface form: רְאוּבֵן
notableAct	intended to rescue Joseph later ⓘ interceded to spare Joseph’s life ⓘ proposed throwing Joseph into a pit instead of killing him ⓘ
reasonForLossOfBirthright	offense involving his father’s concubine Bilhah ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ
sibling	Asher ⓘ Benjamin ⓘ Dan ⓘ Gad ⓘ Issachar ⓘ Joseph ⓘ Judah son of Jacob ⓘ surface form: Judah Levi ⓘ Naphtali ⓘ Simeon ⓘ Zebulun ⓘ
tribalTerritory	Jordan ⓘ surface form: Transjordan east of the Jordan River ⓘ region north of the Dead Sea ⓘ
tribeEponym	Tribe of Reuben ⓘ

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jacob → father → Reuben ⓘ

Blessing of Moses → addressesTribe → Reuben ⓘ

Leah → motherOf → Reuben ⓘ

Israel → hasChild → Reuben ⓘ

Levi → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Gad → brother → Reuben ⓘ

Gad → halfBrother → Reuben ⓘ

Naphtali → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Issachar → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Asher → halfBrotherOf → Reuben ⓘ

Zebulun → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Simeon → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Rachel → auntOf → Reuben ⓘ

Rachel → stepmotherOf → Reuben ⓘ

Tribe of Reuben → namedAfter → Reuben ⓘ

Tribe of Reuben → traditionallyDescendedFrom → Reuben ⓘ

Tribe of Reuben → ancestor → Reuben ⓘ

Tribe of Reuben → founderTradition → Reuben ⓘ

this entity surface form: Reuben son of Jacob

Tribe of Reuben → biblicalPatriarchAsEponym → Reuben ⓘ

Judah son of Jacob → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

this entity surface form: Reuben son of Jacob

Song of Deborah → mentionsTribe → Reuben ⓘ

Song of Deborah → criticizesTribe → Reuben ⓘ

R. A. Torrey → givenName → Reuben ⓘ

Prophet Jacob → fatherOf → Reuben ⓘ

Yaqub → father → Reuben ⓘ

Rubén → derivedFrom → Reuben ⓘ

Rube Goldberg → givenName → Reuben ⓘ

Dinah → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Reuven → hasVariant → Reuben ⓘ

The Book of Reuben → hasMainCharacter → Reuben ⓘ

Reuben H. Fleet → givenName → Reuben ⓘ

patriarch Jacob → child → Reuben ⓘ

subject surface form: Jacob

לֵוִי → sibling → Reuben ⓘ

Children of Jacob → hasMember → Reuben ⓘ

Genesis 37 → mainCharacter → Reuben ⓘ

Genesis 46 → hasMainCharacter → Reuben ⓘ

Reuben Alexander Riley → givenName → Reuben ⓘ

Reuben Webster Millsaps → hasGivenName → Reuben ⓘ

Reuben H. Walworth → givenName → Reuben ⓘ

Genesis 49 → mentions → Reuben ⓘ

Binyamin → siblingOf → Reuben ⓘ

Vezot Haberakhah → mentionsTribe → Reuben ⓘ