Numbers 34 · Verse 23

Numbers 34:23

The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
Numbers 34:23, King James Version

Numbers 34:23 in other translations

BSBHanniel son of Ephod, a leader from the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph;
WEBOf the children of Joseph: of the tribe of the children of Manasseh a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
ASVOf the children of Joseph: of the tribe of the children of Manasseh a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
YLTof the sons of Joseph, of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh, the prince Hanniel son of Ephod;
DARBYfor the children of Joseph: for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod,
BBEOf the children of Joseph: of the tribe of the children of Manasseh, a chief, Hanniel, the son of Ephod:
WebsterThe prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.

What does Numbers 34:23 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 34:16-29

16-29. names of the men ... which shall divide the land--This appointment by the Lord before the Jordan tended not only to animate the Israelites faith in the certainty of the conquest, but to prevent all subsequent dispute and discontent, which might have been dangerous in presence of the natives. The nominees were ten princes for the nine and a half tribes, one of them being selected from the western section of…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 34:16-29

God here appoints men to divide the land to them. So sure must they feel of victory and success while God fought for them, that the persons are named who should be intrusted with the dividing of the land.

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Numbers 34:23 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.

לִבְנֵ֣יliv.Neiof [the] sons ofH1121
יוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefJosephH3130
לְמַטֵּ֥הle.ma.Tehof [the] tribe ofH4294
בְנֵֽי\־ve.nei-[the] descendants ofH1121
מְנַשֶּׁ֖הme.na.ShehManassehH4519
נָשִׂ֑יאna.Si'a leaderH5387
חַנִּיאֵ֖לcha.ni.'ElHannielH2592
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
אֵפֹֽד\׃'e.FodEphodH641

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

Context

  • Numbers 34:22

    And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.

  • Numbers 34:23

    The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.

  • Numbers 34:24

    And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.

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Numbers 34:23 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De los hijos de José: de la tribu de los hijos de Manasés, el príncipe Haniel hijo de Ephod.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
pour les fils de Joseph, pour la tribu des fils de Manassé, un prince, Hanniel, fils d’Éphod;
German
Elberfelder 1871
für die Söhne Josephs: für den Stamm der Kinder Manasse ein Fürst: Hanniel, der Sohn Ephods,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Filiorum Joseph de tribu Manasse, Hanniel filius Ephod.