Bible Strands

Numbers 7:66

On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.

Berean Standard Bible

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Study note

Setting — The narrator records the sequential tribal offerings during the tabernacle dedication, noting that on the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai approached to present his gifts.

The words — נָשׂיא (naśîʾ) identifies the designated leader or prince, while בַּ/יּוֹם הָ/עֲשִׂירִי (ba/yôm ha/ʿaśîrî) literally fixes the event to the tenth day of the month.

The thread — Ahiezer appears in the census roster (Numbers 1:12) and the wilderness camp layout (Numbers 2:25), linking his offering to Israel’s population accounting and tribal positioning.

Why it lands — The text requires acknowledgment of structured participation in worship, where each leader’s turn follows a fixed chronological order rather than individual initiative.

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The Hebrew words

King James Version

On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered:

Cross-references

People named

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