Bible Study - Book of Numbers

• Israel Prepares to Enter the Land.
• Numbers tells how Israel moved from Mount Sinai to the Jordan Valley, the eastern border of the Promised Land.

All the material in the first 10 chapters relates Israel’s preparations for war.

The people in the land of Cannaan and anyone else in their way of the journey to the promise land.

five-volumed

• 1. Genesis
• 2. Exodus
• 3. Leviticus
• 4. Numbers
• 5. Deuteronomy

1. The Hebrew term for it is torah meaning law or instruction

Nazarite means set apart. It comes from the Hebrew word nezer meaning seperation.

Nazirites were the most dedicated laypeople in the OT. Samson, Samuel, and John the Baptist were lifelong Nazirites, but usually a person took a vow to become a Nazirite for only a specific period of time.

A member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi.

Transporting and guarding the tabernacle.

• The Hebrew word, wherever 'atonement' occurs in the AV, is "kaphar"
• (root meaning: 'to cover') or "kippoorim" (plural 'coverings'). [See Aside.] This has the same root; as "kapporeth", the 'lid' or 'cover' of the ark always in the AV translated "mercy seat".

Summoning the congregation and breaking camp.

Because they complained about only having manna to eat then God gave them an overload of quail and they were greedy. That angered God so he brought a plague amongst them.