Bible Commentaries
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Numbers 7
the princes. Though their offerings were the same as the others, yet each is recorded separately.
offered = brought near. Hebrew. karab. App-43.
brought. Same as "offered", Numbers 7:2.
offering = approach offering. Hebrew. korban. App-43.
do the service. Hebrew serve the service. Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6), for emphasis = perform the solemn service.
tabernacle of the congregation = tent of assembly. See App-40.
One. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "And one".
One. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "And one".
sin. Hebrew. chat"a. App-44.
tabernacle of the congregation. Hebrew tent of meeting. See App-40.
with Him: i.e. with Jehovah. Compare Numbers 7:11.
mercy seat. See note on Exodus 25:17.
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