Numbers 1:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 1:1

The First Census of Israel

1 Now the Lord spoke to Moses ^ain the Wilderness of Sinai, ^bin the tabernacle of meeting, on the ^cfirst day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying:

2 ^a“Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, every male ^bindividually,

3 from ^atwenty years old and above—all who are able to go to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their armies.

4 And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his father’s house.

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Definitions of words in Numbers 1:1:

Come {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Day {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Day {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Egypt {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Egypt {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Egypt {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Land {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Month {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Month {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Moses {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Moses {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Moses {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Sinai {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Sinai {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Sinai {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Spoke {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Wilderness {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Wilderness {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Year {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Year {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Lord {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

On {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
On {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Ain {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

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