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Ordeal of the bitter water. In the Hebrew Bible, the ordeal of the bitter water was a Jewish trial by ordeal administered by a priest in the tabernacle to a wife whose husband suspected her of adultery, but the husband had no witnesses to make a formal case. It is described in the Book of Numbers ( Numbers 5:11–31 ).
The Book of Numbers (from Greek Ἀριθμοί, Arithmoi, lit. 'numbers'; Biblical Hebrew: בְּמִדְבַּר, Bəmīḏbar, lit. 'In [the] desert'; Latin: Liber Numeri) is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah. [ 1] The book has a long and complex history; its final form is possibly due to a ...
The rebellion of Korah is also made reference to in chapter 11 of 2 Meqabyan, a book considered canonical in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. [28] Korah is mentioned in the 1768 edition of The New England Primer. Here, as part of an alphabet, we read that "Proud Korah's troop was swallowed up" which is a paraphrasing of Numbers 16:32.
Korah joins with Dathan, Abiram and On and 250 chieftains to rise up against Moses.The Presence of the Lord appears. The earth swallows all Korah’s people and a fire consumes the 250 men.
Korach or Korah ( Hebrew: קֹרַח Qoraḥ —the name " Korah ," which in turn means baldness, ice, hail, or frost, the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 38th weekly Torah portion ( פָּרָשָׁה , parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fifth in the Book of Numbers.
The Number of the Beast Is 666 by William Blake. The number of the beast ( Koinē Greek: Ἀριθμὸς τοῦ θηρίου, Arithmós toû thēríou) is associated with the Beast of Revelation in chapter 13, verse 18 of the Book of Revelation. In most manuscripts of the New Testament and in English translations of the Bible, the number of ...
This chapter is named after the family of Imran, which includes Imran, Saint Anne (wife of Imran), Mary, and Jesus ; 3-4 4: An-Nisa: ٱلنِّسَاء an-Nisāʾ: The Women: 176 (24) Madinah: 92: 100: Whole Surah [6] Unity of the human race and the mutual obligations of men and women towards one another. (v. 1) [6] Rights of women. [6]
Numbers Rabbah (or Bamidbar Rabbah in Hebrew) is a religious text holy to classical Judaism. It is a midrash comprising a collection of ancient rabbinical homiletic interpretations of the Book of Numbers ( Bamidbar in Hebrew). In the first printed edition of the work (Constantinople, 1512), it is called Bamidbar Sinai Rabbah.