The meaning of “פְּדָהצוּר”
Understanding Pᵉdâhtsûwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Pedahzur. - § Pedahzur = "the Rock has ransomed" - Pedahtsur, an Israelite 1) father of Gamaliel who was the chief of th...
פְּדָהצוּר
Pedahzur. - § Pedahzur = "the Rock has ransomed" - Pedahtsur, an Israelite 1) father of Gamaliel who was the chief of the tribe of Manasseh at the time of the exodus
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 1:10 | “Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.” Word: פְּדָהצוּר (Pᵉdâhtsûwr) | |
| Numbers 2:20 | “And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.” Word: פְּדָהצוּר (Pᵉdâhtsûwr) | |
| Numbers 7:54 | “On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:” Word: פְּדָהצוּר (Pᵉdâhtsûwr) | |
| Numbers 7:59 | “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 Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.” Word: פְּדָהצוּר (Pᵉdâhtsûwr) | |
| Numbers 10:23 | “And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.” Word: פְּדָהצוּר (Pᵉdâhtsûwr) |