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Numbers 7:54

in Numbers 7

On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:

KJV

On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:

This verse in Numbers 7

Commentary

2 notes on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh. See Num 1:10.

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

A commentator

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

proposed

But while this was done in one respect, as subjects offering tribute to their king, it was in another respect, a purely religious act. The vessels offered were for a sacrificial use--the animals brought were clean and fit for sacrifice, both symbolically denoting, that while God was to dwell among them as their Sovereign, they were a holy people, who by this offering dedicated themselves to God.

The words behind it

9 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • בַּיּוֹם֙on the day

    baiyomH3117 →2304 times

  • הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י<the> eighth

    hasheminiH8066 →28 times

  • נָשִׂ֖יא[the] leader

    nasi'H5387 →134 times

  • לִבְנֵ֣יof [the] descendants of

    livneiH1121 →4930 times

  • מְנַשֶּׁ֑הManasseh

    menashehH4519 →146 times

  • גַּמְלִיאֵ֖לGamaliel

    gamlielH1583 →5 times

  • בֶּן־[the] son of

    ben-H1121 →4930 times

  • פְּדָה־Pedah-

    pedah-H6301 →7 times

  • צֽוּר׃-zur

    tzurH6301 →7 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The walk

8 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    Numbers 2:20

    The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,

    it leads to

    • Numbers 1:10

      from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;

    • Numbers 7:59

      and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.

    • Numbers 10:23

      Gamaliel son of Pedahzur was over the division of the tribe of Manasseh,

  • Through

    Numbers 1:10

    from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;

    it leads to

    • Numbers 7:48

      On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.

    • 1 Chronicles 7:26–27

      Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

    • Numbers 10:22–23

      Next, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their standard, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.

    • Numbers 2:20

      The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,

    • Numbers 2:18

      On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard:

Where this verse is studied

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About Numbers

This page draws on Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible and John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763).