Read Numbers 4:21-7:89 at Bible Gateway.
The Teaching Tools of Scripture
Genesis 1:1-2:3, The Teaching Tools of Scripture, part one and part two
Genesis 1:1-6:8, Finding the Topic Themes of Scripture
Hebrew Paragraph Divisions
4:21-28 {s} The duty of Gershon + Ithamar the priest
4:29-37 {s} The duty of Merari + Ithamar the priest + the number of Kohath
4:38-49 {p} The number of Gershon + the number of Merari + number of Levites
5:1-4 {p} Put out of the camp the unclean and defiled
5:5-10 {p} Making restitution when YHVH has been trespassed against
5:11-31 {p} The law of a jealous husband and an unfaithful wife
6:1-21 {p} The law concerning the Nazirite
6:22-23 {s} Aaron and his sons to bless the children of Israel
6:24 {s} YHVH bless you and keep you
6:25 {s} YHVH make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you
6:26 {s} YHVH lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace
6:27 {s} The priests put YHVH’s name upon Israel and He will bless them
7:1-11 {s} The leaders’ offering for the Levites + the dedication of the altar
7:12-17 {p} 1st day offering: Nahshon leader of Judah
7:18-23 {p} 2nd day offering: Nethanel leader of Issachar
7:24-29 {p} 3rd day offering: Eliab leader of Zebulun
7:30-35 {p} 4th day offering: Elizur leader of Reuben
7:36-41 {p} 5th day offering: Shelumiel leader of Simeon
7:42-47 {p} 6th day offering: Eliasaph leader of Gad
7:48-53 {p} 7th day offering: Elishamah leader of Ephraim
7:54-59 {p} 8th day offering: Gamaliel leader of Manasseh
7:60-65 {p} 9th day offering: Abidan leader of Benjamin
7:66-71 {p} 10th day offering: Ahiezer leader of Dan
7:72-77 {p} 11th day offering: Pagiel leader of Asher
7:78-83 {p} 12th day offering: Ahira leader of Naphtali
7:84-89 {p} Dedication offering for the altar + the voice of YHVH above the mercy seat
Strong Themes
4:21-49 {s+s+p} The duty of Gershon, Ithamar, Merari + number of the Levites
5:1-6:21 {px4} The defiled do not belong in YHVH’s camp, but purfied + holy (law of the unfaithful wife + Nazirites)
6:22-7:17 {sx6+p} The blessing of the high priest and the ruler of Judah
7:18-89 {px12} 2nd-12th day offerings + dedication offering + voice of YHVH above the mercy seat
Numbers 4:21-7:89 Triennial Torah Portions
4:21-5:10 Naso, “Lift up”
5:11-31 Ki tisteh, “If she goes astray”
6:1-21 Yafli lindor, “Make a special vow”
6:22-7:89 Ko habarchu, “Thus shall you bless”
Numbers 4:21-7:89 Chiastic Structure
Download the fully expanded Numbers 4:21-7:89 Naso chiasm pdf.
Theme of the Parashah
Atonement follows separation from unfaithfulness, then separation to YHVH, so that the priest blesses Israel with the name of YHVH.
Finding Messiah in Naso
Additional Readings
Jud 13:2-5 (my notes) | Luk 1:11-20 (my notes)
Studies in Naso
Numbers 4, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 4:21-7:89, Paragraph divsions and chiastic structures
Numbers 4:21-7:89, Chiastic structure
Numbers 5, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 6, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 5 and 6, The law of jealousy and the Nazirite
Numbers 7, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 3:5-8:26, Chiastic structure
Off-site Studies
Naso – Restoration of Torah
Naso Torah Pearls – Nehemiah Gordon and Keith Johnson
SCRIPTURE REVEALED SERIES by CHRISTINE MILLER:
THE LAW of LOVE | FINDING MESSIAH in TORAH | NUMBERS in CHIASTIC STRUCTURE
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