Numbers 7:22
Numbers 7:22 in Multiple Translations
one male goat for a sin offering;
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
one male of the goats for a sin-offering;
One male of the goats for a sin-offering;
a male goat as a sin offering,
An hee goate for a sinne offring,
one kid of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
One kid of the goats for a sin-offering:
And a buck goat for sin:
Berean Amplified Bible — Numbers 7:22
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Numbers 7:22 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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שְׂעִיר
עִזִּ֥ים
אֶחָ֖ד
לְ/חַטָּֽאת
שְׂעִיר
sâʻîyr
H8163
hairy
N-ms
עִזִּ֥ים
ʻêz
H5795
goat
N-fp
אֶחָ֖ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
Adj
לְ/חַטָּֽאת
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin
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Hebrew Word Reference — Numbers 7:22
שְׂעִיר
sâʻîyr
H8163
"hairy"
N-ms
This word can refer to a wild goat or a satyr, a mythical creature. In the Bible, it may also describe a demon-possessed animal, like the ones in Matthew 8:30-32.
Definition: adj hairy
Usage: Occurs in 57 OT verses. KJV: devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr. See also: Genesis 27:11; Numbers 7:52; Isaiah 13:21.
עִזִּ֥ים
ʻêz
H5795
"goat"
N-fp
Refers to a female goat, often translated as she-goat or kid, and is also related to goat's hair in the Bible.
Definition: female goat, she-goat, goat, kid Aramaic equivalent: ez (עֵז "goat" H5796)
Usage: Occurs in 74 OT verses. KJV: (she) goat, kid. See also: Genesis 15:9; Numbers 7:58; Proverbs 27:27.
אֶחָ֖ד
ʼechâd
H259
"one"
Adj
In the Bible, this Hebrew word means one or united, and is used to describe something that is single or unique. It is often translated as one, first, or alone. For example, in Genesis 1:5, God calls the light day and the darkness night, and separates them into one thing from another.
Definition: 1) one (number) 1a) one (number) 1b) each, every 1c) a certain 1d) an (indefinite article) 1e) only, once, once for all 1f) one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one 1g) first 1h) eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)
Usage: Occurs in 739 OT verses. KJV: a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), [phrase] eleven, every, few, first, [phrase] highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together, See also: Genesis 1:5; Exodus 36:26; Numbers 7:70.
לְ/חַטָּֽאת
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
"sin"
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This word describes sin, guilt, or punishment for sin, and also the sacrifice or purification made to atone for it. It is used in the Bible to describe the consequences and solutions for sin. The KJV translates it as 'punishment' or 'sin'.
Definition: sin, sinful thing
Usage: Occurs in 270 OT verses. KJV: punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering). See also: Genesis 4:7; Numbers 12:11; Psalms 25:7.
Study Notes — Numbers 7:22
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Context — Offerings of Dedication
20one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
21one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
22one male goat for a sin offering;
23and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nethanel son of Zuar. 24On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.Numbers 7:22 Summary
The verse Numbers 7:22 talks about a male goat being offered as a sin offering, which means it was given to God to ask for forgiveness for sins. This shows us that God wants us to acknowledge and deal with our sins, just like the Israelites did (as seen in Leviticus 4:1-35). The sin offering is an important part of the offerings in Numbers 7, highlighting the need for atonement and cleansing from sin. By understanding the significance of the sin offering, we can apply the principle of atonement and cleansing from sin in our daily lives, just like the Israelites did, and worship God with gratitude and obedience, as seen in Romans 12:1 and Psalm 51:17.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the male goat in Numbers 7:22?
The male goat in Numbers 7:22 is for a sin offering, which symbolizes the need for atonement and cleansing from sin, as seen in Leviticus 4:1-35 and Hebrews 9:22.
Why is the sin offering mentioned separately from the burnt offering?
The sin offering is mentioned separately to emphasize the importance of dealing with sin and its consequences, as seen in Numbers 7:21, where the burnt offering is mentioned, and in Romans 3:25, which talks about the propitiation of sin.
How does this verse relate to the overall theme of Numbers 7?
This verse is part of the larger context of Numbers 7, which describes the offerings of the leaders of the tribes of Israel, highlighting their commitment to God and their role in the community, as seen in Numbers 7:1-89 and Exodus 35:4-9.
What can we learn from the specific details of the offerings in Numbers 7:22?
The specific details of the offerings, such as the male goat for a sin offering, teach us about the importance of obedience to God's commands and the need for atonement, as seen in Deuteronomy 12:32 and 1 Peter 1:2.
Reflection Questions
- What are the areas in my life where I need to acknowledge and seek forgiveness for sin, just like the Israelites did with the sin offering?
- How can I, like the leaders of the tribes of Israel, demonstrate my commitment to God and my community through my actions and offerings?
- What are some ways I can apply the principle of atonement and cleansing from sin in my daily life, just like the male goat in Numbers 7:22?
- How can I balance the need for atonement and cleansing from sin with the importance of worship and gratitude, as seen in the burnt offerings and peace offerings in Numbers 7?
Gill's Exposition on Numbers 7:22
One kid of the goats for a sin offering. [See comments on Numbers 7:16].
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 7:22
He offered for his offering one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine