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The bannerדֶּגֶלof the campמַחֲנֵהof Reubenרְאוּבֵןshall be on the south sideתֵּימָנָהby their armies;לְצִבְאֹתָםand the chiefוְנָשִׂיאof the sonsלִבְנֵיof Reubenרְאוּבֵןis Elizurאֱלִיצוּרsonבֶּןof Shedeur,שְׁדֵיאוּר
Numbers 2:10
Study it in the app“The banner of the camp of Reuben shall be on the south side by their armies; and the chief of the sons of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 2:10, word by word
- 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 Reubenרְאוּבֵןreuven
Reuben
Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "look, a son!".
Where else “reuven” appears- shall be on the south sideתֵּימָנָtemana
south
South; also the south wind.
Where else “temana” appears- by their armiesצִבְאֹתָtsivota
army
An army.
Where else “tsivota” appears- and the chiefנָשִׂיאnasi
chief
Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.
Where else “nasi” appears- of the sonsבְנֵיvene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appears- is Elizurאֱלִיצוּרelitsur
Elizur
Elizur, chief of the tribe of Reuben. The name means "God is a rock."
Where else “elitsur” appears- of Shedeurשְׁדֵיאוּרshedeur
Shedeur
Shedeur, father of Elizur, of the tribe of Reuben. The lexicon explains the name as "spreader of light."
Where else “shedeur” appears
The context
9All those counted of the camp of Judah are one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred, by their armies. They shall set out first.
10 · This verse (above)
11and his army, those of them counted, are forty-six thousand five hundred.