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Jogli

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What is the meaning of Jogli in the Bible?

Jogli was a chief of the tribe of Dan and the father of Bukki, recorded in Numbers 34:22 as one of the leaders appointed to divide the land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes.

SIGNIFICANCE

Identifying Jogli clarifies the administrative structure of the tribe of Dan and provides context for the territorial allocation narratives in the Book of Numbers.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Jogli reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Jogli in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Jogli clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned: Numbers 34:22

Source Attribution

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.

How to Cite This Entry

"Jogli." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/jogli/
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