and for the sacrificeוּלְזֶבַחof peace,הַשְּׁלָמִיםtwoשְׁנַיִםoxen,בָּקָרfiveחֲמִשָּׁהrams,אֵילִםfiveחֲמִשָּׁהmale goats,עַתּוּדִיםfiveחֲמִשָּׁהmale lambsכְּבָשִׂיםa year old.בְּנֵי שָׁנָהThis wasזֶהthe offeringקָרְבַּןof Nahshonנַחְשׁוֹןsonבֶּןof Amminadab.עַמִּינָדָב
Numbers 7:17
Study it in the app“and for the sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nahshon son of Amminadab.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 7:17, word by word
- and for the sacrificeזֶבַחzevach
sacrifice
An animal offered to God and eaten together.
Where else “zevach” appears- of peaceשְּׁלָמִיםshelamim
peace offerings
Peace offering: a sacrifice of which one part was burned for God and the rest was eaten by the one who offered it, as a sign of peace and fellowship with him (Leviticus 3).
Where else “shelamim” appears- twoשְׁנַיִםshenayim
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shenayim” appears- oxenבָּקָרbakar
cattle, herd
Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.
Where else “bakar” appears- fiveחֲמִשָּׁהchamisha
five
Five.
Where else “chamisha” appears- ramsאֵילִםelim
ram
A full-grown male sheep, used as an offering.
Where else “elim” appears- male goatsעַתּוּדִיםatudim
male goat
The male of the goat, offered in sacrifice.
Where else “atudim” appears- male lambsכְּבָשִׂיםkevasim
lamb
Lamb: a young sheep, male (a young ram).
Where else “kevasim” appears- a year oldבְּנֵיbene
years old
To give someone's age, how long they have lived.
Where else “bene” appears- a year oldשָׁנָהshana
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shana” appears- the offeringקָרְבַּןkarban
offering
Offering (qorban): what is "brought near" to God. It comes from the verb "bring near" and is the general word for any offering; Jesus mentions it in Mark 7:11.
Where else “karban” appears- of Nahshonנַחְשׁוֹןnachshon
Nahshon
Nahshon, chief of the tribe of Judah in the desert, brother-in-law of Aaron and ancestor of David.
Where else “nachshon” appears- of Amminadabעַמִּינָדָבaminadav
Amminadab
Amminadab, a name borne by several men, above all the man of the tribe of Judah who was father-in-law of Aaron and an ancestor of David.
Where else “aminadav” appears
The context
16one male goat for a sin offering;
17 · This verse (above)
18On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, chief of Issachar, presented his offering.