And the bannerוְ דֶּגֶלof the campמַחֲנֵהof the sonsבְנֵיof Dan,דָןthe rear guardמְאַסֵּףof allלְכָלthe camps,הַמַּחֲנֹתset outנָסַעby their armies,לְצִבְאֹתָםand overוְעַלits armyצְבָאוֹwas Ahiezerאֲחִיעֶזֶרsonבֶּןof Ammishaddai.עַמִּישַׁדָּי
Numbers 10:25
Study it in the app“And the banner of the camp of the sons of Dan, the rear guard of all the camps, set out by their armies, and over its army was Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 10:25, 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 Danדָןdan
Dan
See it on the mapWhere else “dan” appears- the rear guardמְאַסֵּףmeasef
withdraw
To withdraw what was there before, such as peace or joy.
Where else “measef” 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 Ahiezerאֲחִיעֶזֶרachiezer
Ahiezer
Ahiezer, chief of the tribe of Dan; another man bears the same name. The name means "brother of help."
Where else “achiezer” appears- of Ammishaddaiעַמִּישַׁדָּיamishaday
Ammishaddai
Ammishaddai, father of Ahiezer, of the tribe of Dan. The name means "people of Shaddai."
Where else “amishaday” appears
Places in this verse
Dan
Today: Tel Dan nature reserve, northern Israel
A city at the far north of Israel, at the foot of Mount Hermon.
The tribe of Dan took the city and gave it their name (Judg 18:29). Jeroboam set up a golden calf there (1 Kgs 12:29).
The context
24And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin was Abidan son of Gideoni.
25 · This verse (above)
26And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Asher was Pagiel son of Ochran.