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- ...ata-aht="source">7:5</a><a href="Bemidbar Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bemidbar Rabbah</a></multilink>.</fn> and Ralbag in the topic of <a href="Tzara'at" <li>Examine all of the instances in Tanakh in which someone is plagued by <i>tzara'at</i>. Can you find a common offen2 KB (255 words) - 03:33, 22 August 2019
- ...ata-aht="source">7:5</a><a href="Bemidbar Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bemidbar Rabbah</a></multilink>.</fn> and Ralbag in the topic of <a href="Tzara'at" <li>Examine all of the instances in Tanakh in which someone is plagued by <i>tzara'at</i>. Can you find a common offen2 KB (255 words) - 03:32, 22 August 2019
- ...Bereshit 8:21), hears (Bemidbar 11:1), sits (Yeshayhu 6:1), stands (Shemot 17:6), remembers (Bereshit 8:1), and sleeps (Tehillim 78:65).</fn><sup><br/></3 KB (380 words) - 13:47, 24 July 2019
- <li>How does Tanakh refer to the respective fathers-in-law of the husband and wife? <li>What son-in-law and daughter-in-law relationships are described in Tanakh?3 KB (498 words) - 12:51, 25 January 2015
- <li>How does Tanakh refer to the respective fathers-in-law of the husband and wife? <li>What son-in-law and daughter-in-law relationships are described in Tanakh?3 KB (499 words) - 06:30, 26 January 2015
- ...t they are devoured by a heavenly fire. In the second case, in Bemidbar 16-17, during Korach's rebellion, two hundred and fifty of his supporters attempt ...nacle ("וַיַּקְרִיבוּ לִפְנֵי י"י"). These are two of only five stories in Tanakh where we are told of a specific person burning incense, and the only two wh4 KB (551 words) - 09:17, 22 October 2016
- <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Shemot 17</h1> ...-25, Shemot 17:1-7, Bemidbar 11:5-6, Bemidbar 14:2-3, Bemidbar 20:1-6, and Bemidbar 21:4-7.</p>6 KB (857 words) - 12:49, 11 April 2024
- ...-25, Shemot 17:1-7, Bemidbar 11:5-6, Bemidbar 14:2-3, Bemidbar 20:1-6, and Bemidbar 21:4-7.</p> ...ding of the evolution of the Israelites’ complaints from Shemot 15 through Bemidbar 21, reflecting their increasing faith and independence.</li>5 KB (704 words) - 01:19, 29 December 2023
- ...places (<a href="Shemot15-19" data-aht="source">Shemot 15:22-23,27, 16:1, 17:1, and 19:1-2</a>) which lead the reader sequentially from one story to the ...rael's encounter with Amalek in the immediately preceding story of Chapter 17. See <a href="Yitro and Amalek/0#literary" data-aht="page">Yitro & Ama3 KB (388 words) - 12:50, 25 January 2015
- <category>Songs in Tanakh <p>The Song of the Sea (שירת הים) is one of several songs in Tanakh. Others include the song of Ha'azinu, Devorah and Channah's songs, and Davi7 KB (1,006 words) - 06:26, 18 March 2024
- ...31:48-54</a>, <a href="Shofetim20-15-17" data-aht="source">Shofetim 20:15-17</a>, <a href="ShemuelI11-8" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 11:8</a>, <a href=" <p>Before the first census of Tanakh (<a href="Shemot30-11-16" data-aht="source">Shemot 30</a>), Hashem com6 KB (808 words) - 23:17, 5 October 2019
- <h1>Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Bemidbar</h1> ...a-aht="source">Jubilees</a><a href="Jubilees30-17-29" data-aht="source">30:17-29</a><a href="Jubilees" data-aht="parshan">About Jubilees</a></multilink>6 KB (910 words) - 12:13, 27 August 2019
- <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Bemidbar 21</h1> ...the desert which began already in Shemot 14 and continue throughout Sefer Bemidbar.</p>10 KB (1,648 words) - 14:12, 11 April 2024
- <li>Various forms of the verb שלח appear over 800 times in Tanakh, and all of the forms are related to the same basic meaning of sending.</li ...ata-aht="page">גרושה</a> to refer to a divorcee (see Vayikra 21:14, 22:13, Bemidbar 30:10, Yechezkel 44:22, 45:9).</fn></li>3 KB (434 words) - 19:38, 11 August 2014
- ...it26-2" data-aht="source">Bereshit 26:2</a>.  In all of these verses, Tanakh uses the formulation, "'<b>וַיֵּרָא</b> י״י אֶל" rather than ...ng the ark might be fatal (see <a href="Bemidbar4-19-20" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 4:19-20</a> and <a href="ShemuelI6-19" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 6:19</a>9 KB (1,318 words) - 06:18, 21 February 2020
- ...-4" data-aht="source">Shofetim 19:4,7,9</a>. חֹתֶנֶת appears only once in Tanakh – <a href="Devarim27-23" data-aht="source">Devarim 27:23</a>.</li> <li>Etymology – "חֹתֵן" is used in Tanakh to refer to the father of the wife with whom the <a href="Dictionary:חָת6 KB (836 words) - 08:18, 20 January 2015
- <h2>Gentiles in Tanakh</h2> ...li Sotah 12b), Rachav (Sifre Bemidbar 78, Bavli Zevachim 116b), Rut (Sifre Bemidbar 78, Bavli Yevamot 47b, Rut Rabbah 2:22), and Queen of Sheba (Shemot Rabbah4 KB (705 words) - 12:51, 25 January 2015
- ...erent commentators’ approaches to the hardening of human beings’ hearts in Tanakh. Some propose that, at times, Hashem removes an individual’s free choice, <li>See <a href="https://www.etzion.org.il/en/tanakh/torah/sefer-shemot/parashat-vaera/vaera-and-i-will-harden-heart-pharaoh">An7 KB (1,145 words) - 06:28, 14 November 2023
- <p>The word חַיִל in its various forms appears 251 times in Tanakh.<fn>The word חֵל (a wall or fortress) occurs in another eight verses. I ...verses – Bereshit 34:29, Bemidbar 31:29, Devarim 8:17-18, Yirmeyahu 15:13, 17:3, Yechezkel 28:4-5, Yoel 2:22, Tehillim 49:7,11, Iyyov 15:29</li>7 KB (915 words) - 12:24, 24 July 2019
- <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Bemidbar 11</h1> ...that there is a much harsher and more negative evaluation of the nation in Bemidbar than in Shemot.</p>11 KB (1,735 words) - 06:40, 18 March 2024
- <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Bemidbar 16-17</h1> ...two<a href="https://mg.alhatorah.org/TanakhLab?c1=Vayikra:10:1-10:5&c2=Bemidbar:16"> here</a>.</li>13 KB (2,051 words) - 07:13, 6 March 2024
- <p>Though many of the interactions in Tanakh between Israel and its neighbors are hostile, there are several stories of ...with Foreign Leaders</a> for points of comparison among several stories in Tanakh that describe successful interactions with foreign leaders. In many of thes13 KB (2,034 words) - 22:56, 11 April 2024
- <content>Commentaries on all 24 books of Tanakh ([[#Works|links]]), מוסר המלכים‎, שמחת הרגל</conten ...href="http://www.hebrewbooks.org/35262">שמחת הרגל</a>, p. 52.</fn> – June 17, 1898</li>7 KB (942 words) - 22:32, 3 April 2024
- ...e">Shemot 9:15</a>, <a href="ShemuelI22-17" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 22:17</a>, and <a href="ShemuelI24-6" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 24:6</a>.</fn>& <h2 name="The Elders in Tanakh">The Elders Elsewhere in Tanakh</h2>6 KB (777 words) - 01:06, 28 February 2020
- <h1>Literary Devices – Bemidbar 11</h1> ...dicates the shift from the nation’s harmonious journey in the beginning of Bemidbar to the discontent and rebellion that ultimately derails their mission.</p>9 KB (1,291 words) - 23:59, 5 May 2024
- ...scribe several of the tasks assigned to the Levites in the Wilderness, and Bemidbar 8 depicts their purification and consecration to Hashem. When and why were ...a-aht="source">Jubilees</a><a href="Jubilees30-17-29" data-aht="source">30:17-29</a><a href="Jubilees" data-aht="parshan">About Jubilees</a></multilink>,28 KB (4,137 words) - 11:47, 28 January 2023
- <p>The word appears 28 times in Tanakh, and in many of the cases it is difficult to determine whether it connotes ...and <a href="DivreiHaYamimII21-17" data-aht="source">Divrei HaYamim II 21:17</a> – In each of these cases, the רְכוּשׁ is connected to a destro7 KB (881 words) - 13:15, 28 January 2023
- ...0;chronological place.<fn>For a full discussion of issues of chronology in Tanakh and many examples where commentators posit achronology, see <a href="Chrono ...this brief period is already booked with the major stories of Chapters 16-17 (complaints about lack of food, the first week of the manna, observance of10 KB (1,689 words) - 10:33, 11 January 2020
- <h1>The Story of the Spies in Bemidbar and Devarim</h1> ...ng that each is telling the story from a different perspective, with Sefer Bemidbar focusing on one aspect of the mission and Sefer Devarim on another.</p>18 KB (2,633 words) - 12:25, 22 October 2022
- <h1>Biblical Parallels Index – Bemidbar 13-14</h1> <category>Story of the Spies in Bemidbar and Devarim19 KB (2,967 words) - 01:26, 6 May 2024
- <p>Tanakh is full of a wide variety of prophets, including even a few female prophete ...ord my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.' (17) And the Lord said unto me: 'They have well said that which they have spoke5 KB (617 words) - 02:18, 19 September 2017
- <h1>Chronology of Bemidbar 1 – 10</h1> ...ht="source">9:5</a><a href="Sifre Bemidbar" data-aht="parshan">About Sifre Bemidbar</a></multilink> and the <multilink><a href="BavliPesachim6a-b" data-aht="so9 KB (1,256 words) - 11:09, 11 January 2020
- Shemot 18, Bemidbar 11, and Devarim 1</h1> ...between the three accounts, the primary question is whether Shemot 18 and Bemidbar 11 speak of events which occurred at totally different times, or of simulta22 KB (3,465 words) - 10:41, 3 September 2022
- ...Og in Bemidbar and Devarim" data-aht="page">Battles with Sichon and Og in Bemidbar and Devarim</a>.</p> ...Netziv</a><a href="NetzivBemidbar13-1721-22" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 13:17, 21-22</a><a href="R. Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv)" data-aht="parsha10 KB (1,609 words) - 13:31, 4 September 2019
- <p>The word נָא appears over 400 times in Tanakh. In almost all cases it means either please or now, and it is often ambigu ...would create a redundancy.<fn>See Bereshit 44:33, 50:5,17, Shemot 3:18, 10:17, 33:13 and many others.</fn></li>8 KB (1,086 words) - 06:23, 18 February 2015
- ...ah.org/TanakhLab?c1=Bereshit:18:1-18:33&c2=Shemot:33:1-34:35&f=bc">Tanakh Lab</a>.</li> <li>See <a href="https://etzion.org.il/en/tanakh/torah/sefer-bereishit/parashat-vayera/vayera-revelations-avraham-and-moshe"14 KB (2,158 words) - 14:24, 26 February 2024
- <li>Shemot – 1 Elul 5090 (August 17, 1330)</li> <li>Bemidbar – 23 Tevet 5098 (December 16, 1337)</li>11 KB (1,549 words) - 07:07, 14 January 2019
- ...onatan)</a><a href="TargumYerushalmiYonatanBemidbar22-5" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 22:5</a><a href="Targum Yerushalmi (Yonatan)" data-aht="parshan">About Targ ...urce">Shemot Rabbah 1:17</a><a href="ShemotRabbah1-17" data-aht="source">1:17</a><a href="Shemot Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Shemot Rabbah</a></mult21 KB (3,071 words) - 14:08, 30 January 2022
- <p>There are several words In Tanakh which are treated as both masculine and feminine, at times taking a masculi ...source">Radak</a><a href="RadakShemuelI4-17" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 4:17</a><a href="RadakShemuelI6-12" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 6:12</a><a href=26 KB (3,267 words) - 23:23, 20 February 2024
- <p>As Tanakh does not provide accompanying maps, we must piece together different textua ...gue for a similar placement of Midyan.<fn>Ramban Shemot 18:1 and Abarbanel Bemidbar 10 advocate for a Midyan close to Mt. Sinai. However, R. Avraham b. HaRamb11 KB (1,739 words) - 03:05, 23 September 2019
- ...contrast, see <a href="DivreiII17-14" data-aht="source">Divrei HaYamim II 17:14-18</a> where Yehoshafat's "rulers of thousands" rule over hundreds of th ...the verses in <a href="DivreiII17-14" data-aht="source">Divrei HaYamim II 17:14-18</a> where Yehoshafat's "rulers of thousands" rule over hundreds of th13 KB (2,023 words) - 21:06, 30 July 2015
- ...-14. These culminate in <a href="Bemidbar16" data-aht="source">Chapters 16-17</a>, with the infamous uprising of Korach and his congregation.  Perha ...ata-aht="source">Ibn Ezra</a><a href="IbnEzraBemidbar16" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16</a><a href="R. Avraham ibn Ezra" data-aht="parshan">About R. Avraham ibn13 KB (1,795 words) - 01:37, 13 September 2019
- <p>The word "עָרֹב" appears in only three places in Tanakh: <a href="Shemot8-16" data-aht="source">Shemot 8:16-28</a>, <a href="Tehill ...t="source">Ralbag</a><a href="RalbagShemot8-17" data-aht="source">Shemot 8:17</a><a href="R. Levi b. Gershom (Ralbag, Gersonides)" data-aht="parshan">Abo19 KB (2,760 words) - 12:50, 28 January 2023
- ...-aht="source">Shemot 1:7</a><a href="NetzivBemidbar23-9" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 23:9</a><a href="NetzivHaggadah" data-aht="source">Haggadah Shel Pesach "Ve7 KB (1,072 words) - 13:01, 28 January 2023
- ...tion of the command is highlighted when one compares the Masoretic text of Tanakh with the Samaritan Pentateuch and one of the Qumran scrolls (4QpaleoEx) whi <li>In <a href="Bemidbar16-5-7" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16:5-7</a>, after complaining about the priestly position, the rebels are t8 KB (1,262 words) - 00:12, 13 September 2019
- ...th thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth, (17) but thou shalt utterly destroy them: the Hittite, and the Amorite, theCana ..."source">Shemot 34:11-16</a>, <a href="Bemidbar33-51-56" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 33:51-53</a>, and <a href="Devarim7-1-6" data-aht="source">Devarim 7:1-2</a6 KB (851 words) - 08:53, 31 July 2019
- ...31:48-54</a>, <a href="Shofetim20-15-17" data-aht="source">Shofetim 20:15-17</a>, <a href="ShemuelI11-8" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 11:8</a>, <a href=" ...ֵל לִפְנֵי ה'‏"). However, there are also important distinctions. In Bemidbar 31, the donation is given after the census, it consists of gold jewelry rat12 KB (1,501 words) - 00:36, 13 September 2019
- ...ce">Bemidbar 16:4, 17</a><a href="NetzivBemidbar16-2830" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16:28, 30</a><a href="R. Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv)" data-aht="par ...shem's role is totally absent.  Ramban explains that it is the way of Tanakh to be brief in one place and lengthy in another. Instead of tediously repea42 KB (6,192 words) - 05:46, 20 August 2019
- ...us gems, see <a href="https://mg.alhatorah.org/Dual/Olam_HaMikra/Shemot/28.17#m4e0n6">Olam HaMIkra Shemot 28</a>.</p></div> ...ntext of the Choshen (<a href="Shemot28-17-20" data-aht="source">Shemot 28:17</a> and <a href="Shemot39-8-14" data-aht="source">Shemot 39:10</a>) and the46 KB (6,818 words) - 04:06, 26 March 2024
- ...sef Bekhor Shor</a><a href="RYBSDevarim25-17" data-aht="source">Devarim 25:17-19</a><a href="R. Yosef Bekhor Shor" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yosef Bekh ...hemot 17 Questions</a><a href="AbarbanelShemot17" data-aht="source">Shemot 17</a><a href="AbarbanelDevarim25" data-aht="source">Devarim 25</a><a href="Ab35 KB (5,387 words) - 22:35, 29 October 2020
- ...arallels 18:13-16. The <a href="18:1-12_17-24" data-aht="subpage">18:1-12,17-24 Table</a> compares the Masoretic Text with 4Q14 and 4Q11.</p></fn> the r ...lso does so in the reverse direction (inserting verses in Devarim based on Bemidbar) – see <a href="Variants:Samaritan" data-aht="page">Samaritan Pentateuch<33 KB (4,792 words) - 11:40, 4 July 2019
- ...while Hashem's glory is described as a consuming (אֹכֶלֶת) fire (Shemot 24:17).</li> ...s <a href="http://mg.alhatorah.org/Concordance/7812">175 times</a> in Tanakh; the term "from afar", even in the exact form "מֵרָחֹק" appears <a h7 KB (765 words) - 11:46, 12 August 2018
- ...text, as evidenced by dates, relative ages, or even geographical data.<fn>Tanakh often traces people's travels, so knowing where an event took place might a ...he first of the first month.  <a href="Bemidbar9-1" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 9</a> similarly opens "בַּשָּׁנָה הַשֵּׁנִית לְצֵא54 KB (7,608 words) - 20:53, 29 October 2023
- ...-aht="source">Shemot 5:4</a><a href="RambanBemidbar3-14" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 3:14</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parsh ...data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanBemidbar3-14" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 3:14</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parsh17 KB (2,575 words) - 01:51, 19 May 2016
- ...sohn</a><a href="BiurBemidbar10-29" data-aht="source">Editorial note, Biur Bemidbar 10:29</a><a href="Moses Mendelssohn" data-aht="parshan">About Moses Mendels ...is a retelling, not of the story of Shemot 18, but rather of the story in Bemidbar 11. This appears to be the second option of Ibn Kaspi.<fn>The difficulty wi64 KB (10,340 words) - 06:33, 23 July 2021
- ...data-aht="source">Netziv</a><a href="NetzivBemidbar13-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 13:2</a><a href="R. Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Berlin (Netziv)" data-aht="parshan" ...unique in sending spies before a military invasion. Moshe does the same in Bemidbar 21:32 and Yehoshua repeats the action before fighting the Ai.  [The sp16 KB (2,540 words) - 10:09, 17 August 2016
- ...t="source">Shemot Rabbah</a><a href="ShemotRabbah3-17" data-aht="source">3:17</a><a href="Shemot Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Shemot Rabbah</a></mult ...the word Kohanim here refers to the same people as it does in the rest of Tanakh:  Aharon's sons who have already been appointed.<fn>Cf. the opinion of41 KB (6,141 words) - 11:29, 28 January 2023
- ...n the very next chapter of <a href="Vayikra17-1" data-aht="source">Vayikra 17</a>, the Torah specifically prohibits the offering of any sacrifice (and pe ...data-aht="source">9:3</a>, and <a href="Bemidbar15-2427" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 15:24,27</a>).  However, see above that it is unclear whether the Azaz9 KB (1,188 words) - 00:29, 21 May 2020
- ...odern times in Benei Berak, 1989.</fn> His commentaries on other books of Tanakh and Avot remain in manuscript.<fn>The manuscript is now located in the Nati ...he authored to prove that demons exist.<fn>See Minchah Belulah Devarim 32:17. The work was intended to refute the view of the 'philosophers', and espec9 KB (1,343 words) - 13:00, 14 October 2014
- ...odern times in Benei Berak, 1989.</fn> His commentaries on other books of Tanakh and Avot remain in manuscript.<fn>The manuscript is now located in the Nati ...he authored to prove that demons exist.<fn>See Minchah Belulah Devarim 32:17. The work was intended to refute the view of the 'philosophers', and espec9 KB (1,351 words) - 06:33, 4 December 2014
- ...th the Givonites (Yehoshua 9), this is understood to be an honest mistake. Tanakh blames the people for not asking Hashem before breaking bread with them ("� ...a-aht="source">21:14</a><a href="Bemidbar Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bemidbar Rabbah</a></multilink>, though, that Moshe actually had not actively groome42 KB (6,113 words) - 12:58, 28 January 2023
- <content>Commentaries on Tanakh and Talmud, Sifrut Debei Rashi</content> <li><b>Biblical commentaries</b> – Rashi wrote commentaries on all of Tanakh.</li>75 KB (10,263 words) - 10:39, 24 May 2023
- <p>Rambam and Ralbag attempt to minimize the supernatural events of Tanakh, suggesting that Hashem attempts to preserve natural order as much as possi <p>The number of seemingly supernatural phenomena described in Tanakh is minimized, either by suggesting that the stories should not be read lite80 KB (11,486 words) - 11:33, 1 August 2021
- ...or differing literary genres. Even when two units do not overlap in time, Tanakh might prefer to arrange certain units thematically, grouping together simil <p>Tanakh will often prefer thematic ordering over strict chronology, juxtaposing rel118 KB (18,068 words) - 04:39, 27 November 2023
- ...ily form, physically seeing Hashem is impossible. Any visions of Hashem in Tanakh must be understood either to have taken place in a prophetic dream (where m ...="source">Bemidbar 14:10</a><a href="RashiBemidbar16-19" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16:19</a><a href="RashiDevarim5-19" data-aht="source">Devarim 5:19</a><a hr54 KB (7,788 words) - 11:46, 28 January 2023
- <h1>Tenses in Tanakh</h1> ...he subject ("וַיֵּלֶךְ אַבְרָם" or "וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה") . At times, though, Tanakh employs a form known as "עבר מהופך",  beginning with the subje53 KB (7,018 words) - 11:28, 4 November 2023
- ...יו פרושות השמים באמונה".</fn> <a href="Bemidbar9-6" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 9:6</a> (וַיְהִי אֲנָשִׁים), <a href="Devarim22-23" da <li><a href="Shemot17-2" data-aht="source">Shemot 17:2</a> ("וַיָּרֶב הָעָם עִם מֹשֶׁה וַיֹּאמ21 KB (2,676 words) - 07:56, 13 September 2023
- ...armor and weight. See <a href="ShemuelI17-4-7" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 17:4-7</a>.</fn> while David had speed on his side, allowing him to kill Golya ...n>The word is difficult to define as it appears in only one other place in Tanakh, Tehillim 42:8.</fn> and what role did it play in David's plan?</p><ul>30 KB (4,498 words) - 11:34, 16 November 2021
- <p>Tanakh, like many written works, is filled with repetitions. Sometimes verses repe <p>Some cases of repetition in Tanakh might be accounted for by the principle commonly known as a "כלל ופר�89 KB (12,725 words) - 13:40, 17 January 2024
- ...rce">Bemidbar 20:10-11</a><a href="RHirschBemidbar20-12" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 20:12</a><a href="R. Samson Raphael Hirsch" data-aht="parshan">About R. S"R ...ata-aht="source">Shadal</a><a href="ShadalBemidbar20-12" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 20:12</a><a href="R. Shemuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)" data-aht="parshan">Ab50 KB (7,994 words) - 11:36, 28 January 2023
- ...aht-lit> (the thing that you are doing) repeat several times in verses 14, 17 and 23, revealing how Yitro's critique was carefully considered. He first ...ee <a href="LIT$">here</a> for a general discussion of Character Titles in Tanakh.</p>39 KB (5,797 words) - 12:20, 24 July 2019
- ...ata-aht="source">7:5</a><a href="Bemidbar Rabbah" data-aht="parshan">About Bemidbar Rabbah</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="TanchumaTazria10" data-aht="sou ...items. The various sources attempt to link each suggestion with a case in Tanakh where someone committed that sin and was afflicted.  However, in many39 KB (6,116 words) - 11:46, 28 January 2023
- ...asing at the beginning and end frames the unit of festivals.<fn>See Ramban Bemidbar 30:1 who notes this.</fn></li> <li><b>Work of the Levites</b> – Bemidbar 4:24-28, which discusses the tasks of the Gershonites, both opens and close30 KB (3,667 words) - 05:44, 9 February 2024
- ...="source">Bemidbar 24:1</a><a href="MalbimBemidbar24-14" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 24:14</a><a href="R. Meir Leibush Weiser (Malbim)" data-aht="parshan">About <point><b>Bilam's character</b> – According to Rambam, at this point in Tanakh, Bilam is a positive character, loyal and obedient to Hashem's word, as evi57 KB (8,487 words) - 12:51, 28 January 2023
- ...pan style="color: #ff00ff;">Confirmation Call: </span>Hashem Cares (verses 17-20)</li> ...epeat four times in the psalm, twice referring to Hashem's deeds (v. 4 and 17), once in the context of Hashem's mercy on His creations (v. 9), and once t17 KB (2,390 words) - 22:25, 2 September 2023
- ...ism and atheism, but it is doubtful whether atheism existed in the time of Tanakh.</fn></li> ...ource">Bemidbar 15:23</a><a href="HoilMosheBemidbar30-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 30:2</a><a href="R. Moshe Yitzchak Ashkenazi (Hoil Moshe)" data-aht="parsha49 KB (7,564 words) - 11:34, 28 January 2023
- ...-aht="source">50:17</a>, <a href="Shemot10-17" data-aht="source">Shemot 10:17</a>, <a href="Shemot32-20" data-aht="source">32:20</a> or <a href="Vay ...data-aht="source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanBemidbar6-11" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 6:11</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Nachman (Ramban, Nachmanides)" data-aht="parsh35 KB (5,281 words) - 11:47, 28 January 2023
- ...that many of these instances are with regard to murder – see Bereshit 9:6, Bemidbar 35:33, Shemuel I 15:33, Shemuel II 12:9-12 (murder and adultery), and Melak ...>Shemot 21:22-25</a><a href="PsJVayikra24-17" data-aht="source">Vayikra 24:17-21</a><a href="PsJDevarim19-15" data-aht="source">Devarim 19:15-21</a><a hr29 KB (4,264 words) - 02:47, 31 July 2023
- ...urce">Bemidbar 32:13</a><a href="NetzivBemidbar32-16-23" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 32:16-23</a><a href="NetzivDevarim3-12" data-aht="source">Devarim 3:12</a>< ...data-aht="source">Malbim</a><a href="MalbimBemidbar32-2" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 32:2</a><a href="R. Meir Leibush Weiser (Malbim)" data-aht="parshan">About51 KB (7,205 words) - 11:52, 28 January 2023
- ...hing Israel's enemies and in <a href="Bemidbar31-6" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 31:6</a> Pinchas takes the "holy vessels" to war against Midyan.  Simi ...הָאָרוֹן".‎<fn>See also <a href="Bemidbar10-35-36" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 10:33-36</a> which also links the Ark and war and refers to it as simply "�26 KB (3,892 words) - 13:25, 24 July 2019
- <content>Tanakh and Talmud commentaries</content> ...uestion in Loudun (<a href="RashbamBemidbar30-2" data-aht="source">Rashbam Bemidbar 30:2</a>).</fn></li>71 KB (10,011 words) - 08:03, 20 December 2021
- <point><b>Evidence of this atoning role</b> – Several passages in Tanakh support the notion that the Incense Altar and and the offering of incense h ...toned for the nation (<a href="Bemidbar17-9-13" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 17:9-13</a>).</li>20 KB (3,346 words) - 11:30, 28 January 2023
- <point><b>Biblical parallels</b> – Several stories in Tanakh recount similar punishments for breaching boundaries:<br/> ...Vayikra 10:1-3</a><a href="RYosefBekhorShorBemidbar8-19" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 8:19</a><a href="R. Yosef Bekhor Shor" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yosef Be56 KB (8,616 words) - 06:50, 15 February 2024
- ...ty with the contemporary usage of a word influences the way one interprets Tanakh, as one might not recognize that a word's definition might have evolved, be ...are several words whose meaning might have changed from one period within Tanakh to another:</p>158 KB (21,927 words) - 04:08, 3 April 2024
- ...e">Shemot 8:15</a><a href="LekachTovShemot8-17" data-aht="source">Shemot 8:17</a><a href="LekachTovShemot9-3" data-aht="source">Shemot 9:3</a><a href="Le ...ource">Shemot 7:5</a><a href="NetzivShemot7-17" data-aht="source">Shemot 7:17</a><a href="NetzivShemot8-6" data-aht="source">Shemot 8:6</a><a href="Netzi47 KB (7,248 words) - 00:53, 7 August 2023
- ...EM21-13" data-aht="page">21:18</a>, <a href="Commentators:Ramban's Updates/Bemidbar#BEM35-14" data-aht="page">35:14</a>, Devarim <a href="Commentators:Ramban's ...data-aht="page">19:17</a>, Bemidbar <a href="Commentators:Ramban's Updates/Bemidbar#BEM21-13" data-aht="page">21:13-20</a>, Devarim <a href="Commentators:Ramba94 KB (13,267 words) - 02:52, 29 May 2023
- ...data-aht="source">Beiur Divrei HaParashah Bereshit 18:1,2-8,9-10,13-14,16,17-19,20-21,22,33</a><a href="RalbagBereshit19P27" data-aht="source">Beiur Div ...e in the second half of the chapter regarding the destruction of Sedom (18:17 and 20ff.).  They, thus, contend that the verse is out of order<fn>See67 KB (10,373 words) - 10:32, 28 January 2023
- .... Yaacov Medan</a>, "איפה ואיפה – עיון בפרשיות נדודי ישראל במדבר", Megadim 17 (1992): 72-74 who argues that honoring of parents was essential for establi ...commentary regarding Marah is fully consistent with his interpretation in Bemidbar and with his interpretation of "חֻקָּיו" in Shemot 15:26.<br/>57 KB (8,236 words) - 08:01, 30 July 2019
- ...such as Tehillim 50:10, "כִּי לִי כׇל חַיְתוֹ יָעַר" (meaning חית יער) or Bemidbar 24:3, "נְאֻם בִּלְעָם בְּ<b>נוֹ</b> בְעֹר" (meaning ...aton: An Annual for Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies 2 (1977): 11-17.</fn> suggests a reading that does not entail adding or deleting letters/wo88 KB (12,486 words) - 07:18, 3 October 2023
- ...ge illuminated manuscript is one of the earliest surviving translations of Tanakh into Castilian. It was commissioned by a prominent Churchman, Don Luis de G ...he list of encampments in <a href="Bemidbar33-8-11" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 33:8-11</a> which has the nation crossing the sea and then a few stops late17 KB (2,628 words) - 08:05, 1 February 2023
- ...ress to Shimon and Levi, commentators mine the various episodes throughout Tanakh in which the two tribes play a part, searching for which stories best fit Y ...ssening of something. However, if one looks at the root's usage throughout Tanakh, it is not easy to find a case in which it clearly means "to diminish". Rad42 KB (6,147 words) - 15:40, 4 July 2019
- ...er rather than songs of thanksgiving.<fn>See, for instance, Bereshit 20:7, Bemidbar 21:7 and Devarim 9:26. However, see also Shemuel II 7:27 where the root app ...apters describe the mockery of the idol of Michah<fn>See Shofetim Chapters 17-18 which depict a society which is so lost that its members enlist Levites26 KB (3,823 words) - 23:57, 5 September 2017
- ...arshan">About R. Yosef Bekhor Shor</a></multilink> compares this phrase to Bemidbar 12's statement, "פֶּה אֶל פֶּה אֲדַבֶּר בּוֹ וּמ� ...ata-aht="source">Sforno</a><a href="SfornoBemidbar16-22" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 16:22,24,26</a><a href="SfornoDevarim34-11-12" data-aht="source">Devarim 3488 KB (13,049 words) - 05:58, 13 February 2024
- ...e first period his primary literary output was in the field of poetry. His Tanakh commentaries, grammatical treatises, and other works were written in the la ...muel II 12, and <a href="IbnEzraDevarim21-17" data-aht="source">Devarim 21:17</a> regarding Melakhim II 2:9. Radak also cites Ibn Ezra's explanation of S93 KB (12,083 words) - 08:00, 14 August 2023
- ...es</a></multilink> who maintains that all visions of an angel described in Tanakh (including this story) occurred in a dream or prophecy. For more, see <a hr ...er Aram.<fn>See <a href="MelakhimII13-17" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 13:17</a>, and see <multilink><a href="RambanBereshit12-6" data-aht="source"37 KB (5,471 words) - 11:07, 28 January 2023
- ...es</a></multilink> who maintains that all visions of an angel described in Tanakh (including this story) occurred in a dream or prophecy. For more, see <a hr ...er Aram.<fn>See <a href="MelakhimII13-17" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 13:17</a>, and see <multilink><a href="RambanBereshit12-6" data-aht="source"37 KB (5,476 words) - 11:48, 28 January 2023
- ...f served the sons of the maidservants.<fn>As the word "נַעַר" elsewhere in Tanakh means servant, they assume that here the root is being used as a verb to me ...ereshit 42:9</a><a href="RadakBereshit42-17" data-aht="source">Bereshit 42:17</a><a href="RadakBereshit42-27" data-aht="source">Bereshit 42:27</a><a href40 KB (5,805 words) - 12:59, 28 January 2023
- ...mann</a><a href="RDavidZviHoffmannVayikra5-17" data-aht="source">Vayikra 5:17</a><a href="R. David Zvi Hoffmann" data-aht="parshan">About R. David Zvi Ho ...ting to the word's usage in <a href="Bemidbar5-7-8" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 5:7-8</a> and <a href="ShemuelI6-3-8" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 6:3-27 KB (4,296 words) - 01:02, 5 February 2024
- ...asei Hashem</a><a href="MaaseiHashem17" data-aht="source">Ma'asei Mizrayim 17</a><a href="R. Eliezer Ashkenazi (Ma'asei Hashem)" data-aht="parshan">About ...the year.<fn>Cf. A. Shemesh, "פסח זה על שום מה", AJS Review 21:2 (1996): 1-17, who attempts to show how several Tannaitic passages suggest that R. Elieze68 KB (10,448 words) - 12:30, 28 January 2023
- ...ape of Dinah.  He adores Rachel, yet he is one of the few husbands in Tanakh to explicitly rebuke his wife. How are we to understand these contrasting t ...man of integrity.<fn>In about one third of the occurrences of the word in Tanakh, it is paired with the word "יָשָׁר", honest.</fn>  <multil67 KB (9,806 words) - 03:51, 9 June 2023
- ...evarim 7:16</a>, <a href="Devarim11-13-21" data-aht="source">Devarim 11:13-17</a>, <a href="Devarim28-1-13" data-aht="source">Devarim 28:1-13,</a> < ..."source">Ramban</a><a href="RambanBereshit17-1" data-aht="source">Bereshit 17:1</a><a href="RambanBereshit18-19" data-aht="source">Bereshit 18:19</a><a h111 KB (16,500 words) - 11:37, 28 January 2023
- ...tive and means "or" rather than "and".<fn>R. Yosef Kimchi brings Shemot 21:17, "וּמְקַלֵּל אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ", as another example o ...fice to be  human.  All occurrences of the phrase "יצא לקראת" in Tanakh describe an encounter between two or more humans, and never speak of an ani31 KB (4,674 words) - 15:15, 25 February 2024
- ...Tanchuma (Buber)</a><a href="TanchumaBuberVaera17" data-aht="source">Vaera 17</a><a href="Tanchuma" data-aht="parshan">About Tanchuma (Buber)</a></multil ...urce">Shemot 2 Toelet 8</a><a href="RalbagBemidbar15-41" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 15:41</a><a href="R. Levi b. Gershom (Ralbag, Gersonides)" data-aht="parsha76 KB (11,772 words) - 11:28, 28 January 2023
- <point><b>Comparison to Eliyahu</b> – The only other case in Tanakh in which a prophet appears to successfully effect change in the people is E ...חַי י"י אֱ-לֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר עָמַדְתִּי <b>לְפָנָיו</b>" (Melakhim I 17:1) as evidence that the term "לפני ה'"  relates to a relationship41 KB (6,276 words) - 03:13, 26 August 2020
- ...they attempt to present composite theories of how Divine justice works in Tanakh and throughout the course of history.</p> ...name and the fear of dying without an heir are expressed in many places in Tanakh and are commonplace today as well.</p><p>Shadal objects to this interpretat153 KB (23,303 words) - 11:55, 28 January 2023
- ...of "חֲלֵב" might be supported by <a href="Bemidbar18-12" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 18:12</a>. However, the word "אִמּוֹ" as a reference to the tree is s ...he negative formulation of the positive commandment to offer first fruits. Tanakh mandates both that the first fruits be brought to the Mikdash and that they33 KB (4,942 words) - 11:34, 28 January 2023
- ...רָיִם") and Amram's aunt ("דֹּדָתוֹ"‎).<fn>See Shemot 2:1, 6:20, and Bemidbar 26:59.</fn> If so, Yocheved would need to have lived at least from the year ...econd year in the wilderness, Kehat's male descendants numbered 8,600 (see Bemidbar 3:28). As it is impossible that Kehat's descendants multiplied 430 fold in77 KB (11,200 words) - 12:16, 28 January 2023
- ...es</a></multilink> who maintains that all visions of an angel described in Tanakh (including this story) occurred in a dream or prophecy. For more, see <a hr ...er Aram.<fn>See <a href="MelakhimII13-17" data-aht="source">Melakhim II 13:17</a>, and see <multilink><a href="RambanBereshit12-6" data-aht="source"37 KB (5,512 words) - 12:56, 28 January 2023
- ...</a><a href="RambanBemidbarIntroduction" data-aht="source">Introduction to Bemidbar</a><a href="RambanToratHashem" data-aht="source">Derashat Torat Hashem Temi ...rpose of both was to be a home for the Divine presence.<fn>See also Ramban Bemidbar 16:21 where he contends that the Children of Israel were punished for the d61 KB (9,609 words) - 11:45, 28 January 2023
- ...l for continued jealousy and hatred after his death.<fn>See Bereshit 50:16-17, and contrast to Rashbam's perspective below.</fn>  Thus, in Yaakov's ...the verbal form "אֲשׁוּרֶנּוּ" in <a href="Bemidbar23-9" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 23:9</a>.  An advantage of this explanation is that it allows for a co34 KB (4,761 words) - 12:56, 28 January 2023
- ...a><a href="RalbagVayikraToalot1-4-17" data-aht="source">Vayikra Toalot 1:4-17</a><a href="RalbagShemuelI3-14" data-aht="source">Shemuel I 3:14</a><a href ...e the Mishkan</b> – Ramban challenges this approach from the characters in Tanakh, such as Kayin and Hevel, and Noach, who brought sacrifices when no idolatr61 KB (9,056 words) - 12:09, 28 January 2023
- <h1>In-law Stories in Tanakh</h1> <source xmlid="Bereshit27-41" book="English Bereshit" ref="27,41,43" mgtype="Tanakh" url="Bereshit/27.41$$e1">36 KB (1,225 words) - 20:41, 13 January 2020
- <h1>Tenses in Tanakh</h1> <source xmlid="Bereshit1-29" book="English Bereshit" ref="1,29" mgtype="Tanakh" url="Bereshit/1.29$$e1">210 KB (17,551 words) - 10:01, 4 November 2023
