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# clan
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## Related Ideas:
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ancestral clan
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## Definition:
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The term "clan" refers to a group of extended family members who come from a common ancestor.
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* In the Old Testament, the Israelites were counted according to their clans, or family groups.
* Clans were normally named after their most well-known ancestor.
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* Individual people were sometimes referred to by the name of their clan. An example of this is when Moses' father-in-law Jethro is sometimes called by his clan name, Reuel.
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* Clan could be translated as "family group" or "extended family" or "relatives."
(See also: [family](../other/family.md), [Jethro](../names/jethro.md), [tribe](../other/tribe.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Chronicles 06:33-35](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/06/33)
* [Genesis 10:2-5](rc://en/tn/help/gen/10/02)
* [Genesis 36:15-16](rc://en/tn/help/gen/36/15)
* [Genesis 36:29-30](rc://en/tn/help/gen/36/29)
* [Genesis 36:40](rc://en/tn/help/gen/36/40)
* [Joshua 15:20](rc://en/tn/help/jos/15/20)
* [Numbers 03:38-39](rc://en/tn/help/num/03/38)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H1, H441, H504, H1004, H4940
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## Forms Found in the English ULB:
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ancestral clan, ancestral clans, clan, clans