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Israelites

The highly egyptianized Hebrews who were the offspring of Yacov (called Israel). The twelve sons in the Line of Israel are each the first in the Twelve tribes of Israel.

The Israelites came to Egypt around 1663 BCE and left in the Exodus around 1447 BCE. From there they journeyed through the Sinai to come to Canaan.

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this entry was last changed Sep 16, 2006