Numbers 15 · Verse 5

Numbers 15:5

And the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.
Numbers 15:5, King James Version

Numbers 15:5 in other translations

BSBWith the burnt offering or sacrifice of each lamb, you are to prepare a quarter hin of wine as a drink offering.
WEBYou shall prepare wine for the drink offering, one fourth of a hin, with the burnt offering or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.
ASVand wine for the drink-offering, the fourth part of a hin, shalt thou prepare with the burnt-offering, or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.
YLTand wine for a libation, a fourth of the hin thou dost prepare for the burnt-offering or for a sacrifice, for the one lamb;
DARBYand of wine for a drink-offering shalt thou offer the fourth part of a hin with the burnt-offering, or with the sacrifice, for one lamb.
BBEAnd for the drink offering, you are to give with the burned offering or other offering, the fourth part of a hin of wine for every lamb.
WebsterAnd the fourth part of a hin of wine for a drink-offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt-offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.

What does Numbers 15:5 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 5 The fourth part of a hin - The quantity of meal and flour was augmented in proportion to the size of the sacrifice with which it was offered. With a Lamb or a Kid were offered one tenth deal of flour, (the tenth part of an ephah, see on Exo 29:40 (note)), the fourth part of a hin of oil, and the fourth part of a hin of wine. With a Ram, two tenth deals of flour, a third part of a hin of oil, and a third part of a hin of wine. With a Bullock, three tenth deals of flour, half a hin of oil, and half a hin of wine. See Num 15:4-11.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 15:1-21

Chapter Outline The law of the meat-offering and the drink-offering, The stranger under the same law. (1-21) The sacrifice for the sin of ignorance. (22-29) The punishment of presumption, The sabbath-breaker stoned. (30-36) The law for fringes on garment. (37-41) Verses 1-21 Full instructions are given about the meat-offerings and drink-offerings. The beginning of this law is very encouraging, When ye come into the…

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Numbers 15:5 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְיַ֤יִןve.Ya.yinand wineH3196
לַנֶּ֙סֶךְ֙la.Ne.sekhfor the drink offeringH5262
רְבִיעִ֣יתre.vi.'It<the> fourth ofH7243
הַהִ֔יןha.Hin<the> hinH1969
תַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta.'a.Sehyou will offerH6213
עַל\־'al-withH5921
הָעֹלָ֖הha.'o.Lahthe burnt offeringH5930
א֣וֹ'oorH176
לַזָּ֑בַחla.Za.vachfor the sacrificeH2077
לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂla.Ke.vesfor the lambH3532
הָאֶחָֽד\׃ha.'e.Chad<the> oneH259

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

Cross references for Numbers 15:5

  • Numbers 28:14

    And their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine unto a bullock, and the third part of an hin unto a ram, and a fourth part of an hin unto a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.

  • Numbers 28:7

    And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shalt thou cause the strong wine to be poured unto the Lord for a drink offering.

  • 2 Timothy 4:6

    For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

  • Matthew 26:28-29

    For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins. But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father’s kingdom.

  • Zechariah 9:17

    For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.

  • Philippians 2:17

    Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

  • Judges 9:13

    And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?

  • Psalms 116:13

    I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord.

  • Song of Solomon 1:4

    Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
28:7,14; Jud 9:13; Ps 116:13; So 1:4; Zec 9:17; Mt 26:28,29
Php 2:17; 2Ti 4:6

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Context

  • Numbers 15:4

    Then shall he that offereth his offering unto the Lord bring a meat offering of a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of oil.

  • Numbers 15:5

    And the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.

  • Numbers 15:6

    Or for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.

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Numbers 15:5 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y de vino para la libación ofrecerás la cuarta parte de un hin, además del holocausto ó del sacrificio, por cada un cordero.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		et tu offriras le quart d’un hin de vin pour la libation, sur l’holocauste ou le sacrifice, pour un agneau.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und als Trankopfer sollst du ein viertel Hin Wein opfern zu dem Brandopfer oder zu dem Schlachtopfer, bei jedem Schafe.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		et vinum ad liba fundenda ejusdem mensuræ dabit in holocaustum sive in victimam. Per agnos singulos