Numbers 7

Numbers 7:1

tabernacle = habitation. Hebrew. mishkan. Compare Exodus 40:18. See App-40.

Numbers 7:2

the princes. Though their offerings were the same as the others, yet each is recorded separately.

offered = brought near. Hebrew. karab. App-43.

Numbers 7:3

brought. Same as “offered”, Numbers 7:2.

offering = approach offering. Hebrew. korban. App-43.

Numbers 7:4

spake. See note on Numbers 1:1.

Numbers 7:5

do the service. Hebrew serve the service. Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6), for emphasis = perform the solemn service.

tabernacle of the congregation = tent of assembly. See App-40.

Numbers 7:11

said. See note on Numbers 3:40.

Numbers 7:12

tribe. The order is the same as in Numbers 2. See App-45.

Numbers 7:13

meat offering = gift offering. See App-43.

Numbers 7:16

One. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read “And one”.

Numbers 7:30

children = sons.

Numbers 7:40

One. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read “And one”.

sin. Hebrew. chat’a. App-44.

Numbers 7:42

Deuel = Deguel, in Ch. Numbers 2:14 = Reguel. See note there, and Compare Numbers 1:14.

Numbers 7:83

sacrifice. Hebrew. zabdh. App-43.

Numbers 7:84

in the day: i.e. in the twelve days. See App-18.

Numbers 7:89

tabernacle of the congregation. Hebrew tent of meeting. See App-40.

with Him: i.e. with Jehovah. Compare Numbers 7:11.

mercy seat. See note on Exodus 25:17.