Numbers 29:37
Numbers 29:37 in Multiple Translations
along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.
Their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance:
With the meal offering and the drink offerings for the ox, the male sheep, and the lambs, in relation to their number, as it is ordered:
They are to be accompanied by their grain offerings and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, all according to the number required.
Their meate offring and their drinke offrings for the bullocke, for the ramme, and for the lambes according to their nomber, after the maner,
their present, and their libations, for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, in their number, according to the ordinance;
their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance,
Their meat-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
And the sacrifices and the libations of every one for the calves and for the rams and for the lambs you shall celebrate according to the rite:
Bring also with the bull and the male sheep and each of the lambs the offerings of grain and wine that ◄are required/I told you to bring►.
Berean Amplified Bible — Numbers 29:37
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Numbers 29:37 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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מִנְחָתָ֣/ם
וְ/נִסְכֵּי/הֶ֗ם
לַ/פָּ֨ר
לָ/אַ֧יִל
וְ/לַ/כְּבָשִׂ֛ים
בְּ/מִסְפָּרָ֖/ם
כַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט
מִנְחָתָ֣/ם
minchâh
H4503
offering
N-fs | Suff
וְ/נִסְכֵּי/הֶ֗ם
neçek
H5262
drink offering
Conj | N-mp | Suff
לַ/פָּ֨ר
par
H6499
bullock
Prep | N-ms
לָ/אַ֧יִל
ʼayil
H352
ram
Prep | N-ms
וְ/לַ/כְּבָשִׂ֛ים
kebes
H3532
lamb
Conj | Prep | N-mp
בְּ/מִסְפָּרָ֖/ם
miçpâr
H4557
number
Prep | N-ms | Suff
כַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט
mishpâṭ
H4941
justice
Prep | N-ms
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Hebrew Word Reference — Numbers 29:37
מִנְחָתָ֣/ם
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/נִסְכֵּי/הֶ֗ם
neçek
H5262
"drink offering"
Conj | N-mp | 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.
לַ/פָּ֨ר
par
H6499
"bullock"
Prep | N-ms
This Hebrew word means a young bull or ox, often used as a sacrifice in the Bible. In Exodus, a bullock is used as an offering to God. The word describes a strong and powerful animal.
Definition: young bull, steer, bullock
Usage: Occurs in 119 OT verses. KJV: ([phrase] young) bull(-ock), calf, ox. See also: Genesis 32:16; Numbers 28:20; Psalms 22:13.
לָ/אַ֧יִל
ʼayil
H352
"ram"
Prep | N-ms
A strong tree, like an oak or a ram, symbolizes strength and power, as seen in 1 Kings 7:2 where Solomon builds a house with strong pillars. It can also refer to a chief or leader, like in 1 Chronicles 12:14 where the leaders of the tribes are listed.
Definition: 1) ram 1a) ram (as food) 1b) ram (as sacrifice) 1c) ram (skin dyed red, for tabernacle)
Usage: Occurs in 171 OT verses. KJV: mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree. See also: Genesis 15:9; Numbers 28:20; Psalms 66:15.
וְ/לַ/כְּבָשִׂ֛ים
kebes
H3532
"lamb"
Conj | Prep | N-mp
This word refers to a young ram or lamb, old enough to butt or fight. In the Bible, it is used to describe the animals used for sacrifice or as a symbol of innocence.
Definition: lamb, sheep, young ram
Usage: Occurs in 100 OT verses. KJV: lamb, sheep. See also: Exodus 12:5; Numbers 28:7; Proverbs 27:26.
בְּ/מִסְפָּרָ֖/ם
miçpâr
H4557
"number"
Prep | N-ms | Suff
This word refers to a number or quantity, whether large or small, and can also mean a narrative or story. It is used in many biblical contexts to describe counting or recounting events. In the Bible, it appears in passages about census and genealogy.
Definition: 1) number, tale 1a) number 1a1) number 1a2) innumerable (with negative) 1a3) few, numerable (alone) 1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep) 1b) recounting, relation
Usage: Occurs in 129 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] abundance, account, [idiom] all, [idiom] few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, [phrase] time. See also: Genesis 34:30; 1 Chronicles 12:24; Psalms 40:13.
כַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט
mishpâṭ
H4941
"justice"
Prep | N-ms
Mishpat means justice or judgment, and is often used to describe God's righteous judgment, as well as human laws and decisions, in books like Deuteronomy and Isaiah.
Definition: : judgement/punishment 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
Usage: Occurs in 406 OT verses. KJV: [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong. See also: Genesis 18:19; 1 Kings 2:3; Psalms 1:5.
Study Notes — Numbers 29:37
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Context — The Feast of Tabernacles
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,
37along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.
38Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering. 39You are to present these offerings to the LORD at your appointed times, in addition to your vow and freewill offerings, whether burnt offerings, grain offerings, drink offerings, or peace offerings.”Numbers 29:37 Summary
This verse is talking about the special offerings the Israelites were to make to God on a certain day, including grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs. These offerings were to be made according to the number prescribed, which means they had to follow God's instructions carefully. This reminds us that our worship and obedience to God should be thoughtful and intentional, just like the Israelites' offerings, as seen in Romans 12:1-2. By presenting our lives and resources to God in a way that is pleasing to Him, we can demonstrate our love and gratitude for His presence in our lives, as expressed in Psalm 100:4-5.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the grain and drink offerings in Numbers 29:37?
The grain and drink offerings were an essential part of the sacrificial system in the Old Testament, symbolizing the Israelites' dependence on God for their daily bread, as seen in Deuteronomy 8:3, and their joy in His presence, as expressed in Psalm 104:14-15.
Why were the offerings made according to the number prescribed?
The offerings were made according to the number prescribed to emphasize the importance of obedience to God's commands, as seen in Numbers 29:37, and to ensure that the Israelites were offering the correct number of animals and quantities of grain and drink to maintain a right relationship with God, as taught in Leviticus 1:1-17.
How does this verse relate to the concept of worship in the Bible?
This verse highlights the importance of worshiping God with the right heart and actions, as seen in John 4:24, and demonstrates how the Israelites were to present themselves and their offerings to God in a way that was pleasing to Him, as taught in Romans 12:1-2.
What can we learn from the Israelites' practice of making offerings to God?
We can learn the importance of gratitude, obedience, and reverence in our relationship with God, as seen in Psalm 100:4-5, and the value of presenting our lives and resources to Him as a living sacrifice, as taught in Romans 12:1-2.
Reflection Questions
- What does this verse reveal about God's desire for our worship and obedience?
- How can I apply the principle of presenting offerings to God in my own life, and what would that look like in my daily relationships and activities?
- What role do gratitude and reverence play in my relationship with God, and how can I cultivate these qualities in my own heart?
- How does this verse relate to the concept of sacrifice and self-denial in the Christian life, as taught in Matthew 16:24-25?
Gill's Exposition on Numbers 29:37
[See comments on Numbers 29:36].
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 29:37
But ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Whedon's Commentary on Numbers 29:37
THE FEAST OF — , Numbers 29:12-40.The cycle of Jewish feasts culminated in this, the grandest and most joyful of all.