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As of 2022 it had a population of 824. [1] The modern moshav is located at the site of the ancient Israelite settlement known as Bethlehem of Zebulun or Betlehem Zoria(h). Due to its proximity to Nazareth, one historian believes that it is the Bethlehem where Jesus of Nazareth was born.
Among the spies sent by Moses to view the land of Canaan, Gaddiel the son of Sodi represented Zebulun. [7] At Shittim, in the land of Moab, after 24,000 men were slain for their crime, a second census was taken; Zebulun numbered 60,500 fighting men. [8] Elizaphan the son of Parnach was chosen to represent Zebulun at the division of the Promised ...
The Tribe of Zebulun: As part of the Kingdom of Israel, the territory of Zebulun was conquered by the Assyrians, and the tribe exiled; the manner of their exile led to their further history being lost. Israeli Knesset member Ayoob Kara speculated that the Druze are descended from one of the Lost Tribes of Israel, probably Zevulun. Kara stated ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Map of Israeli settlements (magenta) in the West Bank in 2020 The population statistics for Israeli settlements in the West Bank are collected by the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. As such, the data contains only population of settlements recognized by the Israeli authorities. Israeli ...
He cited one study as putting the Arab population growth attributable to immigration between 1922 and 1931 at 7%, meaning that 4% of the Arab population in 1931 was foreign-born, while noting another estimate [125] put the growth in the Arab population attributable to immigration at 38.7%, which would mean that 11.8% of the Arab population in ...
At the time of Jesus, Capernaum was a sizeable town on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee, with a population of perhaps ten thousand. [2] The description of the town's location comes straight from the quote from Isaiah that will be quoted in Matthew 4:15. Capernaum was located in Naphtali, but it was near Zebulun.
In Bethlehem, the West Bank town revered as Jesus' birthplace, ... Bethlehem, where once-majority Christians now make up fewer than one-fifth of the town's population of some 30,000, is a ...
The growth rate of the Arab population has slowed from 3.8% in 1999 to 2.2% in 2013, and for the Jewish population, the growth rate declined from 2.7% to its lowest rate of 1.4% in 2005. Due to a rise in fertility of the Jewish population since 1995 and immigration, the growth rate has since risen to 1.8%.