Mazaje masu shekara ashirin ko fi da suka isa yaƙi aka rubuta su suna suna, bisa ga kabilansu da iyalansu, aka fara da kabilar Ra'ubainu, babban ɗan Yakubu. Ga yadda jimillarsu take. Kabila Jimilla Ra'ubainu (46,500) Dubu arba'in da shida da ɗari biyar. Saminu (59,300) Dubu hamsin da tara da ɗari uku. Gad (45,650) Dubu arba'in da biyar da ɗari shida da hamsin. Yahuza (74,600) Dubu saba'in da huɗu da ɗari shida. Issaka (54,400) Dubu hamsin da huɗu da ɗari huɗu. Zabaluna (57,400) Dubu hamsin da bakwai da ɗari huɗu. Ifraimu (40,500) Dubu arba'in da ɗari biyar. Manassa (32,200) Dubu talatin da biyu da ɗari biyu. Biliyaminu (35,400) Dubu talatin da biyar da ɗari huɗu. Dan (62,700) Dubu sittin da biyu da ɗari bakwai. Ashiru (41,500) Dubu arba'in da ɗaya da ɗari biyar. Naftali (53,400) Dubu hamsin da uku da ɗari huɗu. Jimilla duka (603,550) dubu ɗari shida da uku da ɗari biyar da hamsin.
What Does This Mean?
This verse lists two leaders from the tribe of Joseph, specifically from the sub-tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh. It mentions Elishama from Ephraim and Gamaliel from Manasseh. This list helps identify the leaders for organizing the Israelites.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have two best friends, and you want to choose a leader for each of them. Just like that, this verse is choosing leaders from two groups of people, Ephraim and Manasseh, who are like best friends in a big family.
Historical Background
The Book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1446 BC, detailing the organization of the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. The list includes leaders for each tribe, which was crucial for organizing and leading the people.
Living It Out Today
This verse reminds us of the importance of organization and leadership. In a modern context, a school might list its student council members to help organize events and support the student body.
Topics
leadershiporganizationtribal structurefamily lineageIsraelite historyBiblical census