Numbers
Numbers background, archaeology, maps, and images....
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Types and Shadows - In Numbers Jesus is the Pillar of Cloud by
Day and the Pillar of Fire by Night....
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Theme - The Journey to the Promised Land...
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Quick Overview of Numbers. – –1-4 – –The numbering of the
Israelites, the organizing of the Israelites into tribes and
companies, the offices of the Levites while serving in the
Tabernacle. – – 5-10 – – The establishing of various civil and
ceremonial laws. – – 11-21 – – The murmuring of the Israelites
in the wilderness on their way to Mount S...
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Hebrew Name - Bemidhbar "in the wilderness"...
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Greek Name - Numbers "numberings"...
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The author was Moses according to the Bible. Jesus also
confirmed Moses as the author of the first 5 books of the
Bible....
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Date - From 1490-1451 BC Approximately...
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The Book of Numbers (Greek: Αριθμοί arithmoi meaning
"numbers") or Bəmidbar (Hebrew: במדבר, literally "In the
desert [of]") is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible, and
the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah/Pentateuch.
This book may be divided into three parts:
The numbering of the people at Sinai, and preparations for
resuming their mar...
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This book takes its name from the fact that it contains the account of the two census enumerations of the congregation of Israel in chs. 1-4 and ch. 26. The title, however, is interesting since there is really no connection with these "numberings." The original Hebrew title, "in the wilderness," is greatly to be preferred, as the book is certainly ...
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