Numbers 5:25 KJV
Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman's hand, and shall wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it upon the altar:
Matthew Henry
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Cross References
- Leviticus 8:27 And he put all upon Aaron's hands, and upon his sons' hands, and waved them for a wave offering before the LORD.
- Exodus 29:24 And thou shalt put all in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons; and shalt wave them for a wave offering before the LORD.
- Numbers 5:15 Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.
- Numbers 5:18 And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD, and uncover the woman's head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which is the jealousy offering: and the priest shall have in his hand the bitter water that causeth the curse:
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Topics
- Adultery Penalties for Adultery
- Bitter water A ceremonial water used by the priest
- Husband General scriptures concerning Husband
- Jealousy Law concerning, when husband is jealous for his wife
- Offerings Ordinances concerning
- Priest To act as magistrates
- Self-incrimination General scriptures concerning Self-incrimination
- Wife Unfaithful
- Women When jealously charged with infidelity, their guilt or innocence was to be determined by an ordeal
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Then the priest הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
- shall take וְלָקַח wĕlāqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the jealousy הַקְּנָאֹת haqqĕnāʾōt קִנְאָה Noun · feminine plural · with the
- offering אֵת ʾēt Object marker מִנְחַת minḥat מִנְחָה Noun · feminine singular construct
- out of the woman's הָאִשָּׁה hāʾiššâ אִשָּׁה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- hand מִיַּד miyyad יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- and shall wave וְהֵנִיף wĕhēnîp נוּף Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the offering אֶת ʾet Object marker הַמִּנְחָה hamminḥâ מִנְחָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
- before לִפְנֵי lipnê פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition
- the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- and offer וְהִקְרִיב wĕhiqrîb קָרַב Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- it upon the altar אֹתָהּ ʾōtāh Object marker · with suffix: third person feminine singular אֶל ʾel Preposition הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
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