Numbers 1 · Verse 8

Numbers 1:8

Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
Numbers 1:8, King James Version

Numbers 1:8 in other translations

BSBfrom Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar;
WEBOf Issachar: Nethanel the son of Zuar.
ASVOf Issachar: Nethanel the son of Zuar.
YLT‘For Issachar--Nathaneel son of Zuar.
DARBYfor Issachar, Nethaneel the son of Zuar;
BBEFrom Issachar, Nethanel, the son of Zuar;
WebsterOf Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

What does Numbers 1:8 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 1:4-18

4-16. with you there shall be a man of every tribe, &c.--The social condition of the Israelites in the wilderness bore a close resemblance to that of the nomad tribes of the East in the present day. The head of the tribe was a hereditary dignity, vested in the oldest son or some other to whom the right of primogeniture was transferred, and under whom were other inferior heads, also hereditary, among the different…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 1:1-43

The people were numbered to show God's faithfulness in thus increasing the seed of Jacob, that they might be the better trained for the wars and conquest of Canaan, and to ascertain their families in order to the division of the land. It is said of each tribe, that those were numbered who were able to go forth to war; they had wars before them, though now they met with no opposition. Let the believer be prepared to…

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Numbers 1:8 in the original Hebrew

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לְיִ֨שָּׂשכָ֔רle.Yi.so.sh.Kharfor IssacharH3485
נְתַנְאֵ֖לne.tan.'ElNethanelH5417
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
צוּעָֽר\׃tzu.'ArZuarH6686

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Numbers 1:8

  • Numbers 7:18

    On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:

  • Numbers 2:5

    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.

  • Numbers 10:15

    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Nethaneel.
2:5; 7:18; 10:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Numbers 1:7

    Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

  • Numbers 1:8

    Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

  • Numbers 1:9

    Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.

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Numbers 1:8 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De Issachâr, Nathanael hijo de Suar.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
pour Issacar, Nethaneël, fils de Tsuar;
German
Elberfelder 1871
für Issaschar: Nethaneel, der Sohn Zuars;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
de Issachar, Nathanaël filius Suar;