The 12 tribes of Israel take their names from the 12 sons of Jacob (whose name was changed to Israel).
Jacob's 12 sons were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Zebulun, Issachar, Dan, Gad, Asher, Naphtali,...
That is not indicated in the Bible.
No. There is a figurative parallel between the 12 tribes and the 12 disciples, but they couldn't each have literally been from a different tribe, as there were...
Joseph not in the 12 tribes of Israel.
Jacob or Israel has 12 sons... Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun, Joseph and Benjamin, Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher. So logically, 12 tribes...