Ocran

How Nave’s arranged it

• An Asherite and the father of Pagiel who counted Israel in a censusNumbers 1:13Numbers 2:27Numbers 10:26

The passages, in Bible order (3)

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1. Numbers 1:13

   from Asher, Pagiel son of Ocran;

   ›Commentary on Numbers 1:131 voice

   “The head of the tribe was a hereditary dignity, vested in the oldest son or some other to whom the right of primogeniture was transferred, and under whom were other inferior heads, also hereditary, among the different branches of the tribe.

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2. Numbers 2:27

   The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ocran,

   ›Commentary on Numbers 2:272 voices

   “The tabernacle or sacred tent of their Divine King, with the camp of the Levites around it (see on Nu 3:38), formed the center, as does the chief's in the encampment of all nomad people. In marching, this order was adhered to, with some necessary variations. Judah led the way, followed, it is most probable, by Issachar and Zebulun [Nu 10:14-16].

   “And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher,....

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3. Numbers 10:26

   Pagiel son of Ocran was over the division of the tribe of Asher,

   ›Commentary on Numbers 10:261 voice

   “The marching order is described (Nu 2:1-34); but, as the vast horde is represented here in actual migration, let us notice the extraordinary care that was taken for ensuring the safe conveyance of the holy things.

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