Numbers 31:21 KJV
And Eleazar the priest said unto the men of war which went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD commanded Moses;
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- Purification of the IsraelitesThe Israelites had to purify themselves according to the law, and to abide without the camp seven days, though they had not contracted any moral guilt, the...
Thompson Chains
- OrdinancesSee the chain from Exodus 18:20 · 4 links
Cross References
- Numbers 30:16 These are the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father's house.
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Topics
- Armies Purifications
- Israel Conquest of the Midianites
- Midianites And rich spoil taken
- Purification For those who had recently killed someone in battle
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Bible Dictionary
- EleazarGod has helped. (1.) The third son of Aaron (Ex 6:23). His wife, a daughter of Putiel, bore him Phinehas (Ex 6:25). After the death of...
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Eleazar אֶלְעָזָר ʾelʿāzār אֶלְעָזָר Proper name
- the priest הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
- said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- unto the men אֶל ʾel Preposition אַנְשֵׁי ʾanšê Noun · masculine plural construct אֱנוֹשׁ ʼĕnôwsh
- of war הַצָּבָא haṣṣābāʾ צָבָא Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- which went הַבָּאִים habbāʾîm בּוֹא Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural · with the
- to the battle לַמִּלְחָמָה lammilḥāmâ מִלְחָמָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
- This is the ordinance זֹאת zōʾt Pronoun חֻקַּת ḥuqqat חֻקָּה Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- of the law הַתּוֹרָה hattôrâ תּוֹרָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- which the LORD אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- commanded צִוָּה ṣiwwâ צָוָה Verb · piel perfect, third person masculine singular
- Moses אֶת ʾet Object marker מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
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