Numbers 1:16
Bible › Numbers › Chapter 1 › Verse 16
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.
In other translations
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.
Hebrew words
אֵלֶּה'elehtheseH428קְרוּאֵיkeri'ei[were those] calledH7121הָעֵדָהha'edah[of] the congregationH5712נְשִׂיאֵיnesi'ei[the] leaders ofH5387מַטּוֹתmatot[the] tribes ofH4294אֲבוֹתָם'avotamancestors theirH1רָאשֵׁיrashei[were] [the] heads ofH7218אַלְפֵי'alfei[the] families ofH505יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478הֵם׃hemtheyH1992
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Exodus 18:21Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
- Exodus 18:25And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
- Numbers 7:2That the princes of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:And the leaders of Israel, the heads of their families, presented an offering. These men were the tribal leaders who had supervised the registration.
- Numbers 26:9And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the Lord:and the sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. It was Dathan and Abiram, chosen by the congregation, who fought against Moses and Aaron with the followers of Korah who rebelled against the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 27:16-2216 Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah: 17 Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok: 18 Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael: 19 Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:16 These officers were in charge of the tribes of Israel: Over the Reubenites was Eliezer son of Zichri; over the Simeonites was Shephatiah son of Maacah; 17 over Levi was Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron was Zadok; 18 over Judah was Elihu, one of David’s brothers; over Issachar was Omri son of Michael; 19 over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;
- Numbers 1:4And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you.
- Numbers 16:2And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 men of Israel renowned as leaders of the congregation and representatives in the assembly.
- 1 Samuel 23:23See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.Observe and find out all the places where he hides. Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”
- Micah 5:2But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel— One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.
- Numbers 2:3-313 And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah. 4 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. 5 And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar. 6 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.3 On the east side, toward the sunrise, the divisions of Judah are to camp under their standard: 4 The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab, and his division numbers 74,600. 5 The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar, 6 and his division numbers 54,400.
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.
People and places
People: Jacob