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      The symbols of the Twelve Tribes of Israel:  
 
Reuben- water.

Simeon- sword.

Levi- sword or censer.

Judah- a lion's whelp or sceptre.

Zebulun-a ship in harbor.

Issachar- an ass with two burdens.

Dan- an adder.

Gad- banner or implements of warfare.

Asher- horn of plenty.

Naphtali-a running hind or deer.

Manasseh-a fruitful bough on a wall or by a well.

Benjamin-a wolf.

                                                                                                

Rebecca Barham-Johnson
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