Numbers 7:87

“all the cattle for the burnt offering, twelve bulls, twelve rams, twelve male lambs a year old, with their grain offering; and twelve male goats for a sin offering;”

Numbers 7:87 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 7:87, word by word

the cattleבָּקָרbakar

cattle, herd

Cattle: cows, oxen, bulls; a herd.

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for the burnt offeringעֹלָהola

burnt offering

A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.

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twelveשְׁנֵיםshenem

double

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

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twelveעָשָׂרasar

-teen (ten)

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

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bullsפָּרִיםparim

bull

Young bull, bullock.

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ramsאֵילִםelim

ram

A full-grown male sheep, used as an offering.

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male lambsכְּבָשִׂיםkevasim

lamb

Lamb: a young sheep, male (a young ram).

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a year oldבְּנֵיbene

years old

To give someone's age, how long they have lived.

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a year oldשָׁנָהshana

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

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with their grain offeringמִנְחָתָminchata

grain offering

The grain offering.

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male goatsשְׂעִירֵיseire

male goat

An adult male goat, often offered in sacrifice.

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male goatsעִזִּיםizim

goat

The female of the goat flock, used for milk and hair.

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for a sin offeringחַטָּאתchatat

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

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The context

86twelve gold spoons full of incense, ten shekels apiece per spoon, by the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the spoons was one hundred twenty shekels;

87 · This verse (above)

88and all the cattle for the sacrifice of peace, twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty male goats, sixty male lambs a year old. This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.

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