Numbers 10:22

“And the banner of the camp of the sons of Ephraim set out by their armies, and over its army was Elishama son of Ammihud.”

Numbers 10:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 10:22, word by word

And the bannerדֶּגֶלdegel

banner

Banner, standard: the sign under which each group of tribes camped and marched.

Where else “degel” appears
of the campמַחֲנֵהmachane

camp

A place where a group settles to live temporarily, with order and limits.

Where else “machane” appears
of the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “vene” appears
of Ephraimאֶפְרַיִםefrayim

Ephraim

Ephraim, the second son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later a name of the northern kingdom. The name sounds like "be fruitful".

Where else “efrayim” appears
set outנָסַעnasa

set out

To break camp and set out for another place.

Where else “nasa” appears
by their armiesצִבְאֹתָtsivota

army

An army.

Where else “tsivota” appears
was Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָעelishama

Elishama

Elishama, chief of the tribe of Ephraim; other men bear the same name. It means "God hears."

Where else “elishama” appears
of Ammihudעַמִּיהוּדamihud

Ammihud

Ammihud, father of Elishama, of the tribe of Ephraim; other men bear the same name. It means "people of splendor."

Where else “amihud” appears

The context

21And the Kohathites, who carried the sanctuary, set out; and the dwelling was set up before they arrived.

22 · This verse (above)

23And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh was Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.

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