FIRSTBORN
Of man and beast, reserved to himself by God EXO 13:2,12-16; 22:29,30; 34:19,20; LEV 27:26; NUM 3:13; 8:17,18; DEU 15:19-23; NEH 10:36
Redemption of EXO 13:13; 34:20; LEV 27:27; NUM 3:40-51; 18:15-17
Levites taken instead of firstborn of the families of Israel NUM 3:12,40-45; 8:16-18
Of Egyptians killed EXO 11:5; 12:12,29; 13:15; NUM 33:4
Of idolaters, sacrificed EZK 20:26
BIRTHRIGHT OF THE
Authority over younger members of the household GEN 4:7
A double portion of inheritance DEU 21:15-17
Royal succession 2CH 21:3
Honorable distinction of EXO 4:22; PSA 89:27; JER 31:9; ROM 8:29; COL 1:15; HEB 1:6; 12:23; REV 1:5
Sold by Esau GEN 25:29-34; 27:36; ROM 9:12,13; HEB 12:16
Forfeited by Reuben GEN 49:3,4; 1CH 5:1,2
Set aside: that of Manasseh GEN 48:15-20; 1CH 5:1
Adonijah 1KI 2:15
Hosah's son 1CH 26:10
See BIRTHRIGHT
