King James Version
Numbers 28:16 in the King James Version says “And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the LORD.” — study this verse from Numbers chapter 28 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the LORD.”
Numbers 28:16 · KJV
And their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine unto a bullock, and the third part of an hin unto a ram, and a fourth part of an hin unto a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the LORD.
And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.
In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:
KJV Study — Public Domain
“day”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
“is the passover”
H6453a pretermission, i.e., exemption; used only techically of the jewish passover (the festival or the victim)
“of the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
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