'''Dan''' is the fifth son of [[Jacob]] and first of Billah. He was named by Rachel Dan for "God has judged my case; and He has also heard my voice and given me a son." Dan was blessed at the end of Jacob's life and alloted a share in the Twelve Tribes of Israel.
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'''Dan''' is the fifth son of [[Jacob]] and first of Billah. He was named by Rachel Dan, meaning "judge" because, as she said "God has judged my case; and He has also heard my voice and given me a son." Dan was blessed at the end of Jacob's life and alloted a share in the Twelve Tribes of Israel.