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Numbers 26:17 Cross-References
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“Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.”
Numbers 26:17 (KJV)
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Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites—The final two Gadite clans complete the seven-fold division. Arod (also Arodi, Genesis 46:16) means 'wild donkey' or 'bronze,' while Areli means 'heroic' or 'lion of God' (אֲרְאֵלִי). These names suggest strength and fierceness appropriate for Gad's military role—Jacob's blessing prophesied 'Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last' (Genesis 49:19).The number seven carries completeness in Hebrew thought, suggesting Gad's clan structure represented wholeness. Each clan (mishpachah) functioned as ...
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