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Numbers 7:17 KJV
Numbers · chapter 7 · verse 17
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 Nahshon the son of Amminadab.Numbers 7:17 · King James Version
Numbers 7:17 in context
15One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
16One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
17And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
18On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
19He offered for his offering 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:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- sacrificezebachproperly, a slaughterH2077 →
- offeringsshelemproperly, requitalH8002 →
- goatsʻattûwdpreparedH6260 →
- lambskebesa ramH3532 →
- firstbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- oxenbâqârbeef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either genderH1241 →
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We have here an account of the great solemnity of dedicating the altars, both that of burnt-offerings and that of incense; they had been sanctified before, when they were anointed (Lev 8:10, Lev 8:11), but now they were handselled, as it were, by the princes, with their free-will offerings.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-89