Tribe of Israel
Reuben
Tribe of Israel1 tradition
Reuben was Jacob's firstborn by Leah, unstable as water, who lost his birthright. He is strength that must learn steadiness.
Uses
- Reflection on inheritance and character
- Meditation on Taurus
- Blessing
- Unstable as water; the firstborn
- Sign (Agrippa)
- Taurus
- Apostle on the same sign
- Thaddeus
Working with it
Read Jacob's blessing in Genesis 49 and Moses' in Deuteronomy 33, and ask which quality of this tribe you carry.
Where the traditions place it
- Taurus — Agrippa