Numbers 26:38

German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))

Die Kinder Benjamins in ihren Geschlechtern waren: Bela, daher das Geschlecht der Belaiter; Asbel, daher das Geschlecht der Asbeliter; Ahiram, daher das Geschlecht der Ahiramiter;

Was bedeutet das?

This verse lists some of the families within the tribe of Benjamin. It names the families of Bela, Ashbel, and Ahiram, indicating that these were important family lines within Benjamin's tribe. It doesn't specify who is speaking, but it's part of a census record from the book of Numbers.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you're looking at a big family tree. This verse is like pointing out different branches on that tree. Just like how you might have cousins and aunts and uncles, the tribe of Benjamin had different family groups. This verse mentions three of those groups.

Historischer Hintergrund

The book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1400 BC. It was part of a record of the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. This census was crucial for organizing the tribes of Israel and understanding their population.

Anwendung für heute

In modern times, we can see how organizing and understanding family lines can be important for heritage and community. For example, a community center might organize events based on family or cultural groups, similar to how the tribes were organized.

Themen

• genealogy
• tribes of israel
• census
• family
• organization
• history

Verwandte Verse

• Genesis 46:21
• 1 Chronicles 7:6
• 1 Chronicles 8:1
• Joshua 7:1
• Romans 11:1

Häufige Fragen

What is the significance of listing these families?

Listing these families helps trace lineage and understand the structure and composition of the tribe of Benjamin.

Who was Moses?

Moses was a significant leader of the Israelites who led them out of Egypt and received the law from God on Mount Sinai.

Why was a census important?

A census was important for organizing the Israelites, determining leadership, and understanding the population size for military and logistical purposes.

How can we apply this verse to our lives today?

We can apply this verse by understanding the importance of family and community organization in our own lives and how these structures can support and guide us.