Numbers 29:34
Numbers 29:34 in Multiple Translations
Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.
And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
and one he-goat for a sin-offering; besides the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.
And one he-goat for a sin-offering; in addition to the regular burned offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.
Also present a male goat as a sin offering in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.
And an hee goate for a sinne offring, beside the continuall burnt offring, his meate offering and his drinke offring.
and one goat, a sin-offering; apart from the continual burnt-offering, its present, and its libation.
and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.
And one goat for a sin-offering: besides the continual burnt-offering, its meat-offering, and its drink-offering.
And a buck goat for sin, besides the perpetual holocaust, and the sacrifice and the libation thereof.
Berean Amplified Bible — Numbers 29:34
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Numbers 29:34 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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וּ/שְׂעִ֥יר
חַטָּ֖את
אֶחָ֑ד
מִ/לְּ/בַד֙
עֹלַ֣ת
הַ/תָּמִ֔יד
מִנְחָתָ֖/הּ
וְ/נִסְכָּֽ/הּ
וּ/שְׂעִ֥יר
sâʻîyr
H8163
hairy
Conj | N-ms
חַטָּ֖את
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin
N-fs
אֶחָ֑ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
Adj
מִ/לְּ/בַד֙
bad
H905
alone
Prep | Prep | N-ms
עֹלַ֣ת
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
N-fs
הַ/תָּמִ֔יד
tâmîyd
H8548
continually
Art | N-ms
מִנְחָתָ֖/הּ
minchâh
H4503
offering
N-fs | Suff
וְ/נִסְכָּֽ/הּ
neçek
H5262
drink offering
Conj | N-ms | Suff
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Hebrew Word Reference — Numbers 29:34
וּ/שְׂעִ֥יר
sâʻîyr
H8163
"hairy"
Conj | N-ms
This word can refer to a wild goat or a satyr, a mythical creature. In the Bible, it may also describe a demon-possessed animal, like the ones in Matthew 8:30-32.
Definition: adj hairy
Usage: Occurs in 57 OT verses. KJV: devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr. See also: Genesis 27:11; Numbers 7:52; Isaiah 13:21.
חַטָּ֖את
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
"sin"
N-fs
This word describes sin, guilt, or punishment for sin, and also the sacrifice or purification made to atone for it. It is used in the Bible to describe the consequences and solutions for sin. The KJV translates it as 'punishment' or 'sin'.
Definition: sin, sinful thing
Usage: Occurs in 270 OT verses. KJV: punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering). See also: Genesis 4:7; Numbers 12:11; Psalms 25:7.
אֶחָ֑ד
ʼechâd
H259
"one"
Adj
In the Bible, this Hebrew word means one or united, and is used to describe something that is single or unique. It is often translated as one, first, or alone. For example, in Genesis 1:5, God calls the light day and the darkness night, and separates them into one thing from another.
Definition: 1) one (number) 1a) one (number) 1b) each, every 1c) a certain 1d) an (indefinite article) 1e) only, once, once for all 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one 1g) first 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
Usage: Occurs in 739 OT verses. KJV: a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together, See also: Genesis 1:5; Exodus 36:26; Numbers 7:70.
מִ/לְּ/בַד֙
bad
H905
"alone"
Prep | Prep | N-ms
The Hebrew word 'bad' can mean alone, apart, or a separate part of something, like a branch or a bar. It's used to describe something that's only or except for something else.
Definition: : pole 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone 1a) separation, alone, by itself 1a1) only (adv) 1a2) apart from, besides (prep) 1b) part 1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars
Usage: Occurs in 179 OT verses. KJV: alone, apart, bar, besides, branch, by self, of each alike, except, only, part, staff, strength. See also: Genesis 2:18; Judges 20:15; Psalms 51:6.
עֹלַ֣ת
ʻôlâh
H5930
"burnt offering"
N-fs
This word refers to a step or stairs, often used to describe the ascent to the altar for a burnt offering. In the Bible, it can also mean a holocaust or sacrifice, like in Leviticus.
Definition: whole burnt offering Aramaic equivalent: a.lah (עֲלָת "burnt offering" H5928)
Usage: Occurs in 262 OT verses. KJV: ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also H5766 (עֶוֶל). See also: Genesis 8:20; Numbers 15:5; 2 Chronicles 29:7.
הַ/תָּמִ֔יד
tâmîyd
H8548
"continually"
Art | N-ms
This Hebrew word means continually or constantly, like the daily sacrifice in the Bible. It describes something that happens regularly, like every day. It is used in books like Leviticus and Numbers to describe regular offerings.
Definition: 1) continuity, perpetuity, to stretch 1a) continually, continuously (as adverb) 1b) continuity (subst)
Usage: Occurs in 103 OT verses. KJV: alway(-s), continual (employment, -ly), daily, (n-)ever(-more), perpetual. See also: Exodus 25:30; Nehemiah 10:34; Psalms 16:8.
מִנְחָתָ֖/הּ
minchâh
H4503
"offering"
N-fs | Suff
The Hebrew word for offering refers to a gift or donation, often given to God as a sacrifice. In Leviticus 2:1, it describes a grain offering. It can also mean tribute or present.
Definition: : offering/sacrifice 1) gift, tribute, offering, present, oblation, sacrifice, meat offering 1a) gift, present 1b) tribute 1c) offering (to God) 1d) grain offering
Usage: Occurs in 194 OT verses. KJV: gift, oblation, (meat) offering, present, sacrifice. See also: Genesis 4:3; Numbers 29:28; Psalms 20:4.
וְ/נִסְכָּֽ/הּ
neçek
H5262
"drink offering"
Conj | N-ms | Suff
This Hebrew word refers to a drink offering, where a liquid is poured out as a sacrifice to God, often in a ceremonial context, as seen in Numbers and Deuteronomy.
Definition: 1) drink offering, libation, molten image, something poured out 1a) drink offering 1b) molten images Aramaic equivalent: ne.sakh (נְסַךְ "drink offering" H5261)
Usage: Occurs in 62 OT verses. KJV: cover, drink offering, molten image. See also: Genesis 35:14; Numbers 29:27; Psalms 16:4.
Study Notes — Numbers 29:34
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Context — The Feast of Tabernacles
32On the seventh day you are to present seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,
33along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.
34Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.
35On the eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work. 36As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present a food offering, a burnt offering of one bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,Numbers 29:34 Summary
In Numbers 29:34, God instructs the Israelites to include a male goat as a sin offering, in addition to their regular burnt offering, to atone for their sins and to demonstrate their devotion to Him. This sin offering, like the one in Leviticus 4:1-5:13, reminds us of our need for forgiveness and cleansing. The regular burnt offering, as seen in Exodus 29:38-42, shows us the importance of daily consecration and worship. By including these offerings, the Israelites acknowledged God's holiness and their own need for His mercy, just as we do today when we come to God in prayer and worship, as in Psalm 51:7.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the sin offering mentioned in Numbers 29:34?
The sin offering was a sacrifice to atone for the sins of the people, as seen in Leviticus 4:1-5:13, and it was an essential part of the worship rituals in the Old Testament, reminding the people of their need for forgiveness and cleansing, as expressed in Psalm 51:7
Why is the male goat specified for the sin offering in this verse?
The male goat was likely chosen due to its strength and value, symbolizing the substitutionary atonement for sin, similar to the scapegoat in Leviticus 16:20-22, which was also a male goat
How does this sin offering relate to the regular burnt offering mentioned in the same verse?
The sin offering and the burnt offering were both part of the daily worship rituals, but they served different purposes - the sin offering was for atonement, while the burnt offering was for consecration and devotion, as seen in Exodus 29:38-42
What can we learn from the inclusion of grain and drink offerings in Numbers 29:34?
The inclusion of grain and drink offerings, as mentioned in Numbers 29:33, emphasizes the importance of presenting one's best to God, as seen in Malachi 1:6-8, and demonstrates the people's gratitude and worship
Reflection Questions
- How does the concept of a sin offering, as mentioned in Numbers 29:34, relate to my own life and need for forgiveness?
- What does the regular burnt offering, mentioned in this verse, teach me about the importance of daily devotion and consecration to God?
- In what ways can I, like the Israelites, present my best to God, whether through material offerings or acts of service, as a form of worship and gratitude?
- How does the combination of sin and burnt offerings in this verse remind me of the dual nature of God's character - both just and merciful - as expressed in Psalm 85:9-10?
Gill's Exposition on Numbers 29:34
[See comments on Numbers 29:13].
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 29:34
And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: On the fifteenth day - was to be held
Whedon's Commentary on Numbers 29:34
THE FEAST OF — , Numbers 29:12-40.The cycle of Jewish feasts culminated in this, the grandest and most joyful of all.