DAN (Tribe)
(a) Territory granted to this tribe in Canaan (Gen. 26:23; 49:16, 17; Num. 64:42), compared by Moses to a lion (Deut. 33:22).
(b) Name of their territory (Num. 1:12, 38, 39; Josh. 19:40-46; 21:5, 23), which they did not possess in its entirety, due to the hostility of the Amorites.