Numbers 7:66-71

Numbers 7:66-71 Meaning and Explanation

On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered: His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: One golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense: One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering: One kid of the goats for a sin offering: 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 Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

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Dan's prince Ahiezer presented identical offerings on day ten.

The Context of Numbers 7:66-71

Day 10 maintains the pattern as the dedication moves toward completion.

What Does Numbers 7:66-71 Mean?

Ahiezer represented Dan on the tenth day. The ceremony was nearing its end, yet the pattern remained unbroken: each prince brought his full offering, each tribe participated equally, each day honored the altar with identical devotion.

By day ten, the equality of the tribes at the altar had been established beyond question.

Numbers 7:66-71 in the Original Language

Ahiezer (אַחְיְעֶזֶר), 'Ahiezer' — Dan's prince, meaning 'God is my help.'

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What does Numbers 7:66-71 mean?

Dan's prince Ahiezer presented identical offerings on day ten.

What is the context of Numbers 7:66-71?

Day 10 maintains the pattern as the dedication moves toward completion.

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