And the tribeוְמַטֵּהof Gad;גָּדand the chiefוְנָשִׂיאof the sonsלִבְנֵיof Gadגָדis Eliasaphאֶלְיָסָףsonבֶּןof Reuel,רְעוּאֵל
Numbers 2:14
Study it in the app“And the tribe of Gad; and the chief of the sons of Gad is Eliasaph son of Reuel,”
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Numbers 2:14, word by word
- And the tribeמַטֵּהmate
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “mate” appears- of Gadגָּדgad
Gad
Gad, (1) a son of Jacob and Zilpah, and the tribe that came from him with its land; (2) the prophet who was with David. The name means "good fortune".
Where else “gad” 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 Eliasaphאֶלְיָסָףelyasaf
Eliasaph
Eliasaph, the name of two men; among them the chief of the tribe of Gad. The name means "God gathers."
Where else “elyasaf” appears- of Reuelרְעוּאֵלreuel
Reuel
Reuel, the name of a son of Esau and Basemath, of Moses' father-in-law (also called Jethro), and of others. It means "friend of God".
Where else “reuel” appears
Translation note
Here the Hebrew writes “Reuel”; in 1:14 and 7:42, “Deuel.” The Hebrew letters “r” and “d” look very much alike.
The context
13and his army, those of them counted, are fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14 · This verse (above)
15and his army, those of them counted, are forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.