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Numbers 7:83 Cross-References

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And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.

Numbers 7:83 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 7:83

People Mentioned

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Ahirahead of the tribe of Naphtali during the census (NUM 1:15)
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Enanfather of Ahira (NUM 1:15)

Commentary on Numbers 7:83

For a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan (זֶבַח הַשְּׁלָמִים, zevach hashelamim)—The peace offering (shelamim, from shalom) celebrates restored fellowship. Unlike burnt offerings (wholly consumed) or sin offerings (for priests), portions of the peace offering were eaten by the worshiper, symbolizing covenant communion with God.The abundance—two oxen, five rams, five goats, five lambs—demonstrates lavish gratitude. The number five represents grace; the total of seventeen animals suggests ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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