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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 1:4–16, 44

And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you. / These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur; / from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 7:2, 3, 10, 11, 18, 24, 54, 84

And the leaders of Israel, the heads of their families, presented an offering. These men were the tribal leaders who had supervised the registration. / They brought as their offering before the LORD six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a cart from every two leaders—and presented them before the tabernacle. / When the altar was anointed, the leaders approached with their offerings for its dedication and presented them before the altar.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 10:4

But if only one is sounded, then the leaders, the heads of the clans of Israel, are to gather before you.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 16:2

a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 men of Israel renowned as leaders of the congregation and representatives in the assembly.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 17:2, 6

“Speak to the Israelites and take from them twelve staffs, one from the leader of each tribe. Write each man’s name on his staff, / So Moses spoke to the Israelites, and each of their leaders gave him a staff—one for each of the leaders of their tribes, twelve staffs in all. And Aaron’s staff was among them.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 27:2

the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and the whole congregation, and said,

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 31:13, 14

And Moses, Eleazar the priest, and all the leaders of the congregation went to meet them outside the camp. / But Moses was angry with the officers of the army—the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds—who were returning from the battle.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 32:2

So the Gadites and Reubenites came to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the congregation, and said,

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 34:18–29

Appoint one leader from each tribe to distribute the land. / These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah; / Shemuel son of Ammihud from the tribe of Simeon;

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Numbers 36:1

Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Joshua 9:15–21

And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them. / Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them. / So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities—Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Joshua 17:4

They approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders, and said, “The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers.” So Joshua gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, in keeping with the command of the LORD.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Joshua 22:13–32

The Israelites sent Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest to the land of Gilead, to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. / With him they sent ten chiefs—one family leader from each tribe of Israel, each the head of a family among the clans of Israel. / They went to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in the land of Gilead and said to them,

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities 1 Kings 21:11–13

So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them. / They proclaimed a fast and gave Naboth a seat of honor among the people. / And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

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Government: Executive officers of Tribes and Cities Nehemiah 3:9, 12, 16, 18, 19

Next to them, Rephaiah son of Hur, ruler of a half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs; / And next to them, Shallum son of Hallohesh, ruler of the other half-district of Jerusalem, made repairs, with the help of his daughters. / Beyond him, Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial pool and the House of the Mighty.

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