Numbers 15 · Verse 6

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.
Numbers 15:6, King James Version

Numbers 15:6 in other translations

BSBWith a ram you are to prepare a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of olive oil,
WEB“‘For a ram, you shall prepare for a meal offering two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the third part of a hin of oil;
ASVOr for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meal-offering two tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour mingled with the third part of a hin of oil:
YLTor for a ram thou dost prepare a present of flour, two-tenth deals, mixed with oil, a third of the hin;
DARBYAnd for a ram thou shalt offer as oblation two tenth parts of fine flour mingled with oil, a third part of a hin,
BBEOr for a male sheep, give as a meal offering two tenth parts of a measure of the best meal mixed with a third part of a hin of oil:
WebsterOr for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat-offering two tenth parts of flour mingled with the third part of a hin of oil.

What does Numbers 15:6 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 15:6-12
6-12. two tenth deals--The quantity of flour was increased because the sacrifice was of superior value to the former. The accessory sacrifices were always increased in proportion to the greater worth and magnitude of its principal.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

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 15:6 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.

א֤וֹ'oorH176
לָאַ֙יִל֙la.'A.yilfor the ramH352
תַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.Sehyou will offerH6213
מִנְחָ֔הmin.Chaha grain offeringH4503
סֹ֖לֶתSo.letfine flourH5560
שְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeitwoH8147
עֶשְׂרֹנִ֑ים'es.ro.Nimtenths [of an ephah]H6241
בְּלוּלָ֥הbe.lu.LahmixedH1101
בַשֶּׁ֖מֶןva.She.menwith <the> oilH8081
שְׁלִשִׁ֥יתshe.li.Shit<the> third ofH7992
הַהִֽין\׃ha.Hin<the> hinH1969

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Cross references for Numbers 15:6

  • Numbers 28:12-14

    And three tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one bullock; and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one ram; And a several tenth deal of flour mingled with oil for a meat offering unto one lamb; for a burnt offering of a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the Lord. 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 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.

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4; 28:12-14

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Context

  • 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.

  • Numbers 15:7

    And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the Lord.

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Numbers 15:6 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y por cada carnero harás presente de dos décimas de flor de harina, amasada con el tercio de un hin de aceite:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et pour un bélier, tu offriras comme offrande de gâteau deux dixièmes de fleur de farine pétrie avec le tiers d’un hin d’huile,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Oder bei einem Widder sollst du als Speisopfer zwei Zehntel Feinmehl opfern, gemengt mit einem drittel Hin Öl;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et arietes erit sacrificium similæ duarum decimarum, quæ conspersa sit oleo tertiæ partis hin: