JOURNEY. The Egyptian kings of twelfth dynasty worked copper and turquoise mines in peninsula of Sinai. Afterward disused until eighteenth dynasty. Old roads left. See App-50. on the forty years' wandering; and note on Numbers 33:1. CHILDREN. sons. SIN. Hebrew. bush. SINAI. Bush of Jehovah. Sinai... [ Continue Reading ]
MURMURED. Murmurings mentioned eight times in these verses: viz Exodus 2:7; Exodus 2:7; Exodus 2:8; Exodus 2:8; Exodus 2:8; Exodus 2:9; Exodus 2:12.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. BREAD. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part), put for all kinds of food (App-6). not for water, because of Exodus 15:27.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAID THE LORD. See notes on Exodus 3:7 and Exodus 6:10. Behold. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHAT... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
MURMURINGS WHICH YE MURMUR. Figure of speech _Polyptoton._ App-6. = your wicked or terrible murmurings.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD SPAKE. See note on Exodus 6:10, and compare note on Exodus 3:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]
HOST. camp.... [ Continue Reading ]
SMALL. thin. ROUND THING. flakey.... [ Continue Reading ]
"IT IS MANNA". Hebrew. _man-hu. "_ What is that? for they knew not what 'that' was". See on Exodus 16:31. WIST. knew. From Anglo-Saxon, _witan, to_ know. IT. that. THIS. that.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew. _ish_. See App-14. FOR EVERY MAN. for every skull. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part). App-6. Skull put for person, as we say "per head". PERSONS. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.... [ Continue Reading ]
IT MELTED. See note on Numbers 14:9.... [ Continue Reading ]
REST OF THE [HOLY] SABBATH. Hebrew "a sabbath of sabbaths". Occurs seven times (see App-10). _Four_ times of the weekly sabbath (Exodus 16:23; Exodus 31:15; Exodus 35:2.Leviticus 23:3; Leviticus 23:3). _Twice of_ the Day _of_ Atonement (Leviticus 16:31; Leviticus 23:32). _Once of_ the sabbath _of_ y... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. according to what.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD SAID. See note on Exodus 3:7, and compare note on Exodus 6:10. HOW LONG... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
SEE. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6. SEVENTH DAY. See App-50.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. (First occurrence.) The _Massorah_ (App-30) contains. list _of_ all the occurrences of this expression. There are fourteen occurrences of this expression before the division _of_ the nation into two kingdoms: Exodus 16:31; Exodus 40:38; Leviticus 10:6; Leviticus 17:3.Numbers 20:... [ Continue Reading ]
OMER. See App-51.... [ Continue Reading ]
A. one.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE TESTIMONY. the Ark. Figure of speech _Hysterologia._ App-6. The ark not yet made.... [ Continue Reading ]
DID EAT MANNA. The repetition (for emphasis) is the Figure of speech _Epibole_ (App-6). FORTY YEARS. Compare Joshua 5:6; Joshua 5:11; Joshua 5:12. Figure of speech _Hysterologia_ (App-6),. prior mention of. subsequent event. UNTIL THEY CAME. Given on 16th Ziph, B.C. 1491, ceased 16th Ziph, B.C. 14... [ Continue Reading ]
AN OMER IS THE TENTH PART OF AN EPHAH. This is not to be confused with Ezekiel 45:11, "an ephah is the tenth part of an homer". They are two different WORDS: in Exodus 16:36 it is. _omen,_ in Ezekiel 45:11 it is _homer._ See note on Leviticus 27:16, and App-51.... [ Continue Reading ]