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Numbers 7:54

On the eighth day, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the people of Manasseh, brought his offering. His offering was: a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering; a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense; a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering; a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering; two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering. This was the offering of Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Gamaliel;   Government;   Pedahzur;   Shekel;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Altar of Burnt-Offering, the;   Dedication;   Manasseh, the Tribe of;   Offerings;   Tabernacle;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Gamaliel;   Goat;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Gamaliel;   Manasseh (1);   Holman Bible Dictionary - Charger(s);   Dedicate, Dedication;   Gamaliel;   Pedahzur;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Sacrifice and Offering;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bason;   Charger;   Gamaliel ;   Kid;   Numbers as Symbols;   Ox, Oxen;   Pedahzur ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Gamaliel;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Gama'liel;   Pedarh'zur;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Last Days at Sinai;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Gamaliel;   Pedahzur;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Gamaliel;   ḥanukkah;   Manasseh;   Sacrifice;   Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
On the eighth day Gamli'el the son of Pedatzur, prince of the children of Menashsheh
King James Version
On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
Lexham English Bible
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the descendants of Manasseh:
New English Translation
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the Manassehites, presented an offering.
Amplified Bible
On the eighth day [it was] Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader [of the tribe] of the sons of Manasseh [who presented his offering];
New American Standard Bible
On the eighth day it was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the sons of Manasseh;
Geneva Bible (1587)
The eight day offred Gamliel the sonne of Pedazur, prince of the children of Manasseh.
Legacy Standard Bible
On the eighth day it was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the sons of Manasseh;
Complete Jewish Bible
On the eighth day was Gamli'el the son of P'dahtzur, leader of the descendants of M'nasheh.
Darby Translation
On the eighth day, the prince of the children of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
English Standard Version
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, the chief of the people of Manasseh:
George Lamsa Translation
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Perzur, prince of the tribe of Manasseh, offered.
Good News Translation
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Christian Standard Bible®
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the Manassites, presented an offering.
Literal Translation
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, ruler of the sons of Manasseh offered ;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
On the eight daye, the caytayne of the children of Manasse, Gamaliel the sonne of Pedazur.
American Standard Version
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
Bible in Basic English
On the eighth day Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur, chief of the children of Manasseh:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The eyght day, offered Gamaliel the sonne of Pedazur, the captayne of the children of Manasses.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
King James Version (1611)
On the eight day offered Gamaliel the sonne of Pedazur, Prince of the children of Manasseh.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
On the eighth day the prince of the sons of Manasse, Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
English Revised Version
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
Berean Standard Bible
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
In the eiytthe dai Gamaliel, the sone of Fadussur, the prince of the sones of Manasses,
Young's Literal Translation
On the eighth day, the prince of the sons of Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur; --
Update Bible Version
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the sons of Manasseh:
Webster's Bible Translation
On the eighth day [offered] Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
World English Bible
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh
New King James Version
On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the children of Manasseh, presented an offering.
New Living Translation
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the tribe of Manasseh, presented his offering.
New Life Bible
On the eighth day it was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, the leader of the sons of Manasseh.
New Revised Standard
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites:
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
On the eighth day, the prince of the sons of Manasseh, - Gamaliel, son of Pedahzur:
Douay-Rheims Bible
The eighth day the prince of the sons of Manasses, Gamaliel the son of Phadassur,
Revised Standard Version
On the eighth day Gama'liel the son of Pedah'zur, the leader of the men of Manas'seh:
New American Standard Bible (1995)
On the eighth day it was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the sons of Manasseh;

Contextual Overview

10When the Altar was anointed, the leaders brought their offerings for its dedication and presented them before the Altar because God had instructed Moses, "Each day one leader is to present his offering for the dedication of the Altar." 12On the first day, Nahshon son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah, brought his offering. His offering was: a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering; 14 a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense; 15 a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering; 16 a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering; two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering. 17 This was the offering of Nahshon son of Amminadab. 18On the second day, Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, brought his offering. His offering was: a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering; a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense; a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering; a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering; two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering. This was the offering of Nethanel son of Zuar. 24On the third day, Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the people of Zebulun, brought his offering. His offering was: a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering; a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense; a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering; a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering; two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering. This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon. 30On the fourth day, Elizur son of Shedeur, the leader of the people of Reuben, brought his offering. His offering was: a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering; a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense; a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering; a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering; two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur. 36On the fifth day, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the people of Simeon, brought his offering. His offering was: a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering; a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense; a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering; a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering; two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering. This was the offering of Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 1:10, Numbers 2:20

Reciprocal: Genesis 48:20 - and he set Numbers 10:23 - Gamaliel

Gill's Notes on the Bible

On the eighth day [offered] Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur,

prince of the children of Manasseh. See Numbers 1:10.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The several princes make their offerings in the order assigned to the tribes Numbers 2:0. It was doubtless the tribes themselves which presented these gifts through their chiefs. The twelve offerings are strictly alike, and were offered on twelve separate days.


 
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