Numbers 7:64

One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

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Word by word — the Hebrew

Word	Hebrew	Strong’s	Meaning
One	אֶחָ֖ד 'e.Chad	H259	properly · cardinal number, feminine singular absolute
kid	שְׂעִיר se.'ir-	H8163	shaggy · noun, common masculine singular construct
goats	עִזִּ֥ים 'i.Zim	H5795	a she-goat (as strong) · noun, common masculine plural absolute
offering	לְחַטָּֽאת le.cha.Tat	H2403	an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness) · preposition + noun, common feminine singular absolute

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890/1894), public domain; digitized by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). KJV word tagging: eBible.org (public domain). Original-language text, parsing and brief lexicon: STEPBible.org data from Tyndale House, Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).

Commentary

Matthew Henry on Numbers 7:10–end

We have here an account of the great solemnity of dedicating the altars, both that of burnt-offerings and that of incense; they had been sanctified before, when they were anointed (Lev 8:10, Lev 8:11), but now they were handselled, as it were, by the princes, with their free-will offerings. They began the use of them with rich presents, great expressions of joy and gladness, and extraordinary respect to those tokens of God's presence with them. Now observe here, I. That the princes and great men were first and forwardest in the service of God. Those that are entitled to precedency should go before in good works, and that is true honour. Here is an example to the nobility and gentry, those th…

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 7:48

On the seventh day--Surprise has been expressed by some that this work of presentation was continued on the Sabbath. But assuming that the seventh day referred to was a Sabbath (which is uncertain), the work was of a directly religious character, and perfectly in accordance with the design of the sacred day.

John Gill on Numbers 7:64

One kid of the goats for a sin offering. See Gill on Numbers 7:16.

John Calvin on Numbers 7:12-88

And he that offered his offering the first day The oracular declaration which God made by the mouth of Jacob is well known. "The scepter shall not depart from Judah," etc. (Genesis 49:10.) Non, although the time had not yet arrived when the truth of this prophecy should be manifested by its fulfillment, still it was brought to pass by the admirable counsel of God that certain marks of supremacy should exist in the tribe of Judah; and, by general consent, if not dominion, at least the chief dignity, was always lodged in it. The assignment of the first day to Nahshon was, therefore,a presage of that future kingdom which was at length set up in the person of David. If any should allege the absu…

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Dictionary and topics

Goat — (1.) Heb. ‘ez, the she-goat (Gen. 15:9; 30:35; 31:38). This Hebrew word is also used for the he-goat (Ex. 12:5; Lev. 4:23; Num. 28:15), and to denote a kid (Gen. 38:17, 20). Hence it may be regarded…
Merarites — The descendants of Merari (Num. 26:57). They with the Gershonites and the Kohathites had charge of the tabernacle, which they had to carry from place to place (Num. 3:20, 33-37; 4:29-33). In the…
Benjamin, Tribe Of · Offering of, at dedication — Offering of, at dedication
Shekel · .Gold — .Gold
Tabernacle · Free-will offerings made at the dedication of the altar of — Free-will offerings made at the dedication of the altar of

Dictionary: Easton's (1897) and Smith's (1863), public domain. Topics: Nave's Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey's Topical Textbook (1897), public domain. Both as parsed by NEUU (CC BY 4.0).

Numbers 7:64

Word by word — the Hebrew

Commentary

Matthew Henry on Numbers 7:10–end

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 7:48

John Gill on Numbers 7:64

John Calvin on Numbers 7:12-88

Dictionary and topics

Numbers 7:64

Word by word — the Hebrew

Commentary

Matthew Henry on Numbers 7:10–end

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 7:48

John Gill on Numbers 7:64

John Calvin on Numbers 7:12-88

Dictionary and topics

Keil & Delitzsch on Numbers 7:12-88

Tyndale Open Study Notes on Numbers 7:12-83

Rashi on Numbers 7:24