Jogli

Father of the leader of the tribe of Dan

L’ExodeLeaderc. 1400 BC

Jogli is known from the Old Testament as the father of Bukki, who was appointed as the leader of the tribe of Dan. His role was connected to the distribution of the land of Canaan among the tribes of Israel. He is mentioned only briefly in the book of Numbers, but his son played an important role in the allocation of the land.

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Bukki Appointed as Leader for Dan

Jogli is mentioned as the father of Bukki, who was appointed by the Lord to represent the tribe of Dan in the distribution of the land of Canaan.

22the leader from the tribe of Dan, Bukki son of Jogli;
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵי־דָ֖ן נָשִׂ֑יא בֻּקִּ֖י בֶּן־יָגְלִֽי׃ ‬

God's Command Regarding Land Distribution

The Lord gave Moses instructions on how the land of Canaan should be distributed and appointed leaders from each tribe, including Bukki son ofogli from Dan.

16The LORD said to Moses:
וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר׃ ‬
17These are the names of the men who shall divide the land among you as your inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.
אֵ֚לֶּה שְׁמ֣וֹת הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־יִנְחֲל֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ אֶלְעָזָר֙ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן וִיהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ בִּן־נֽוּן׃ ‬
18You shall also take one leader, one leader from each tribe, to apportion the land as an inheritance.
וְנָשִׂ֥יא אֶחָ֛ד נָשִׂ֥יא אֶחָ֖ד מִמַּטֶּ֑ה תִּקְח֖וּ לִנְחֹ֥ל אֶת־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ‬

Organizing the Tribal Leaders

As part of the preparations for entering the Promised Land, representatives from each tribe were chosen to oversee the distribution of the land, and Jogli's son was among them.

19And these are the names of the men: from the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh;
וְאֵ֖לֶּה שְׁמ֣וֹת הָאֲנָשִׁ֑ים לְמַטֵּ֣ה יְהוּדָ֔ה כָּלֵ֖ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּֽה׃ ‬
20from the tribe of Simeon, Shemuel son of Ammihud;
וּלְמַטֵּה֙ בְּנֵ֣י שִׁמְע֔וֹן שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל בֶּן־עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ ‬
21from the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad son of Kislon;
לְמַטֵּ֣ה בִנְיָמִ֔ן אֱלִידָ֖ד בֶּן־כִּסְלֽוֹן׃ ‬
22the leader from the tribe of Dan, Bukki son of Jogli;
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵי־דָ֖ן נָשִׂ֑יא בֻּקִּ֖י בֶּן־יָגְלִֽי׃ ‬
23from the sons of Joseph: the leader from the tribe of Manasseh, Hanniel son of Ephod,
לִבְנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף לְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה נָשִׂ֑יא חַנִּיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־אֵפֹֽד׃ ‬
24and the leader from the tribe of Ephraim, Kemuel son of Shiphtan;
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־אֶפְרַ֖יִם נָשִׂ֑יא קְמוּאֵ֖ל בֶּן־שִׁפְטָֽן׃ ‬
25the leader from the tribe of Zebulun, Elizaphan son of Parnach;
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־זְבוּלֻ֖ן נָשִׂ֑יא אֱלִיצָפָ֖ן בֶּן־פַּרְנָֽךְ׃ ‬
26the leader from the tribe of Issachar, Paltiel son of Azzan;
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־יִשָׂשכָ֖ר נָשִׂ֑יא פַּלְטִיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־עַזָּֽן׃ ‬
27the leader from the tribe of Asher, Ahihud son of Shelomi;
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵי־אָשֵׁ֖ר נָשִׂ֑יא אֲחִיה֖וּד בֶּן־שְׁלֹמִֽי׃ ‬
28the leader from the tribe of Naphtali, Pedahel son of Ammihud.
וּלְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־נַפְתָּלִ֖י נָשִׂ֑יא פְּדַהְ‪[t]‬אֵ֖ל בֶּן־עַמִּיהֽוּד׃ ‬
29These are the men the LORD commanded to apportion the inheritance to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.
אֵ֕לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוָּ֣ה יְהוָ֑ה לְנַחֵ֥ל אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּאֶ֥רֶץ כְּנָֽעַן׃ פ ‬

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