Verse Numbers 3:39. _WHICH MOSES AND AARON NUMBERED_] The word ואהרן _veaharon_, "_and Aaron_." has a point over each of its letters, probably designed as a mark of _spuriousness_. The word is wantin...
TWENTY AND TWO THOUSAND - A number on which the commutation with the firstborn of the twelve tribes depends Numbers 3:43. The actual total of the male Levites is 22,300 (compare Numbers 3:22, Numbers...
3. THE LEVITES AND THEIR MINISTRATIONS CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The generations of the priests (Numbers 3:1)_ 2. The tribe of Levi and their ministry (Numbers 3:5) 3. The Levites substituted for all the fir...
THE NUMBERS OF THE LEVITES, THEIR POSITION AND DUTIES. The census here described included all Levites above one month, whose numbers amounted to 22,000. Their three divisions, when the camp was statio...
AND AARON. These two words are dotted in the Hebrew. See App-31. The command was given to Moses alone (verses: Numbers 3:14; Numbers 3:15), and was carried out by him alone (Numbers 3:16). As Aaron to...
The Levitical families and their duties. Notice that _narrative_in Numbers 3:21 f., Numbers 3:27 f., Numbers 3:33 f., Numbers 3:39 alternates with...
ALL THAT WERE NUMBERED, &C.— See on Numbers 3:43, The words _and Aaron,_ in this verse, Houbigant remarks, are not found in the Arabic and Syriac; in which omission they agree with the 5th verse, wher...
B. THE LEVITES COUNTED AND ASSIGNED DUTIES vv. 5-39 TEXT Numbers 3:5. And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 6. Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may mi...
_ALL THAT WERE NUMBERED OF THE LEVITES, WHICH MOSES AND AARON NUMBERED AT THE COMMANDMENT OF THE LORD, THROUGHOUT THEIR FAMILIES, ALL THE MALES FROM A MONTH OLD AND UPWARD, WERE TWENTY AND TWO THOUSAN...
THE LEVITES, THEIR DUTIES AND NUMBER Although Aaron and his family belong to the tribe of Levi (Exodus 2:1) the term 'Levites' is usually employed, as here, to denote the non-Aaronite Levites. The fam...
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS IN THE DESERT NUMBERS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 3 AARON’S SONS – NUMBERS 3:1-4 V1 The *LORD spoke to Moses on Sinai mountain. This is the family of Aaron and Mos
AND AARON... — In the Hebrew text the word Aaron has certain marks over it, known as _puncta extraordinaria,_ denoting that it is to be regarded as spurious or doubtful. It is omitted in the Samaritan...
כָּל ־פְּקוּדֵ֨י הַ לְוִיִּ֜ם אֲשֶׁר֩ פָּקַ֨ד...
3. LEVITICAL SERVICE Numbers 3:14; Numbers 4:1 The sacred service of the Levites is described in detail. There are three divisions, the Gershonites, the Kohathites, the Merarites. The Gershonites, fr...
The account of the arrangements for the service of the Levites is fully and carefully given in this and the following chapter. In the rites are certain matters of principle which are of permanent valu...
All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, [were] twenty and two (o) th...
And Aaron; a word omitted in the Samaritan and Syriac, and in the oldest Hebrew manuscript, and marked in the printed copies as dubious. (Kennicott) --- Thousand. If we collect the different sums, we...
I do not detain the Reader, through this whole account of the numbering of the Levites, with any observation, in order to avoid the unnecessarily swelling the extent of our Commentary. But I cannot su...
It is impossible to look at this book ever so cursorily without feeling the difference of the atmosphere from that of Leviticus. And this is so much the more striking because it cannot be fairly doubt...
In chapter 3 we have the Levites set apart, according to the thoughts of God, for service. They are a figure of the church, or rather of the members of the church in their service, even as the priests...
ALL THAT WERE NUMBERED OF THE LEVITES, WHICH MOSES AND AARON, NUMBERED AT THE COMMANDMENT OF THE LORD, THROUGHOUT THEIR FAMILIES,.... Whence it appears, that Moses was not alone, but Aaron with him,...
_Two and twenty thousand_ If the particular numbers mentioned (Numbers 3:22; Numbers 3:28; Num 3:34) be put together, they make twenty-two thousand three hundred. But the odd three hundred are omitted...
[THE LEUITES ARE NUMBRED.] 1 The sonnes of Aaron. 5 The Leuites are giuen to the Priests for the seruice of the Tabernacle, 11 in stead of the first borne. 14 The Leuites are numbred by their fami...
All that were numbered of the Levites which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the Lord, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand,...
FINAL REGULATIONS...
THE SONS OF AARON (vs.1-4) Aaron was the high priest, and in Israel a natural succession was practiced, as is not true in the Church of God today In fact, a special priesthood is not scriptural now,...
14-39 The Levites were in three classes, according to the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and these were subdivided into families. The posterity of Moses were not at all honoured or privile...
OBJECT. But if the particular numbers, mentioned NUMBERS 3:22,28,34, be put together, they make exactly 22,300. ANSW. The odd 300 are omitted here, either according to the use of the Holy Scripture, w...
Numbers 4:1-49. What a marvellous spectacle was the camp of Israel, in that waste howling wilderness! What a spectacle to angels, to men, and to devils! God's eye ever rested upon it. His presence was...
Numbers 3:39 numbered H6485 (H8803) Levites H3881 Moses H4872 Aaron H175 numbered H6485 (H8804) commandment H6310 LORD
VII). THE MAKE-UP OF THE LEVITES AND THEIR SUBSTITUTION FOR THE FIRSTBORN (NUMBERS 3:39). Numbers 3:39 ‘All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Yahw...
CONTENTS: Order of the host; placing of the Levites. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: Having gifts differing according to the Grace given us if ministry, let us wait on our ministering (Ro...
Numbers 3:9. _Thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron._ God has a sovereign right to choose and call his own ministers. The service of the tabernacle would be better done by a separate tribe professional...
_These shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle._ THE PLACING OF THE LEVITES THROUGHOUT THE HOST In this division we see more particularly that which was in part noted before, namely, the several si...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 3:1__ The two censuses of Levites count different groups. The first (Numbers 3:1) counts every male Levite over one month old. The male Levites took the place of the firstborn...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 3:14 The census results are listed by clan. Each clan is responsible for carrying a specific part of the tabernacle and for guarding a specific side of the tabernacle. The tota...
Critical Notes.—“Muster of the Tribe of Levi. As Jacob had adopted the two sons of Joseph as his own sons, and thus promoted them to the rank of heads of tribes, the tribe of Levi founded, strictly sp...
EXPOSITION THE NUMBERS AND DUTIES OF THE LEVITES; THEIR SUBSTITUTION FOR THE FIRSTBORN (Numbers 3:1)....
Now in chapter three, God had Moses set out the tribe of Levi into three major families: the family of Gershon, the family of Kohath and Merari. And so the Levites were divided into the three major fa...
Two and twenty thousand — If the particular numbers mentioned Numbers 3:22, Numbers 3:28, Numbers 3:34, be put together, they make 22,300. But the odd 300 are omitted here, either according to the use...