Numbers 7:78

“On the twelfth day, the chief of the sons of Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan:”

Numbers 7:78 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 7:78, word by word

On the twelfthשְׁנֵיםshenem

double

Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.

Where else “shenem” appears
On the twelfthעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

Ten, in the numbers from 11 to 19 (like the "-teen" in "thirteen"); also "-teenth".

Where else “asar” appears
dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
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
of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaftali

Naphtali

Naphtali, a son of Jacob and Bilhah; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name sounds like "wrestle".

Where else “naftali” appears
Ahiraאֲחִירַעachira

Ahira

Ahira, chief of the tribe of Naphtali. The lexicon explains the name as "brother of evil."

Where else “achira” appears
of Enanעֵינָןenan

Enan

Enan, father of Ahira, of the tribe of Naphtali. The lexicon explains the name as "having eyes."

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The context

77and for the sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Pagiel son of Ochran.

78 · This verse (above)

79His offering was one silver plate weighing one hundred thirty shekels, one silver basin of seventy shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

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