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Numbers 7:35

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur.

Berean Standard Bible

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Study note

Setting — During the tabernacle dedication, Elizur son of Shedeur presents his tribe’s daily contribution immediately after the previous leader’s sin offering.

The words — שְׁלָמִים (she.la.Mim) designates the peace offerings, and עַתּוּדִים ('a.tu.Dim) identifies the five male goats listed in the quota.

The thread — The identical animal count repeats across the tribal leaders’ daily presentations in Numbers 7:34 and Numbers 7:36.

Why it lands — The text records a fixed ritual quota attributed to a specific leader, requiring the reader to track the standardized accounting and individual tribal attribution without assuming theological variation.

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The Hebrew words

King James Version

And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

People named

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