Numbers 1:13
Of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran.
In Context
12Of Dan: Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
14Of Gad: Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
Cross References
Numbers 2:27And those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. And the ruler of the sons of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
Numbers 10:26And over the army of the tribe of the sons of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ochran.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 1:2-17
Numbers The titles of the five books of Moses, which we use in our Bibles, are all borrowed from the Greek translation of the Seventy, the most ancient version of the Old Testament that we know of. But the title of this book only we turn into English; in all the rest we retain the Greek word itself, for which difference I know no reason but that the Latin translators have generally done the same. Otherwise this book might as well have been called Arithmoi, the Greek title, as the first Genesis, and the second… Read the whole commentary →