Numbers 31:54
And Moshe and El'azar HaKohen accepted the zahav of the sarim of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the Ohel Mo'ed, for a zikaron (memorial) for the Bnei Yisroel before Hashem.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
53(For the anshei hatzava had taken plunder, every ish for himself.)
Cross References
Ezra 7:5Ben Avishua, ben Pinchas, ben El'azar, ben Aharon HaKohen HaRosh;
Psalms 103:1(Of Dovid) 1 and all that is within me, bless His Shem kodesh. 1
Psalms 145:7[Zayin] They shall utter the zekher (memory, recollection) of Thy rav tov 1 and shall sing of Thy tzedakah. 1
Luke 22:19And having taken the Afikoman and having made the hamotzi, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach broke the matzah and gave it to them, saying, This is my BASAR + 22:19 Ex 12:8 being given for you: this do in zikaron (remembrance) of me. + 22:19 Lv 5:7; 6:23; Ezek 43:21; Isa 53:8
Matthew Henry on Numbers 31:49-54
48 And the officers which were over thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near unto Moses: 49 And they said unto Moses, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war which are under our charge, and there lacketh not one man of us. 50 We have therefore brought an oblation for the Lord , what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the Lord . 51 And Moses and Eleazar the… Read the whole commentary →