Numbers 34:26
Numbers 34:26 Meaning and Explanation
“And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.”
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Read Full Chapter →Paltiel son of Azzan represents Issachar in the allocation process.
The Context of Numbers 34:26
Issachar's representative: Paltiel.
What Does Numbers 34:26 Mean?
Paltiel serves as Issachar's representative, contributing his tribe's voice to land division decisions. Issachar, positioned in the northern interior, has distinctive geographical needs that Paltiel brings to the committee's deliberations.
The consistent pattern of naming tribal representatives emphasizes the inclusive and representative nature of the allocation process, preventing concentration of authority.
Frequently Asked Questions About Numbers 34:26
What does Numbers 34:26 mean?
Paltiel son of Azzan represents Issachar in the allocation process.
What is the context of Numbers 34:26?
Issachar's representative: Paltiel.