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**the LORD.** Hebrew. *Jehovah.* App-4 .
**spake.** See note on [Numbers 1:1](../../../kjv/numbers/1/1) .

**children** = sons.
**man.** Hebrew. *'ish.* See App-14 .
**woman.** Either could be a Nazarite.
**vow a vow.** Figure of speech *Polyptoton* ( App-6 ), for emphasis = make a special vow. Compare [Acts 18:18](../../../kjv/acts/18/18) ; [Acts 21:23](../../../kjv/acts/21/23) .
**a Nazarite** = one separate, from Hebrew. *nazir,* to separate. Compare [Genesis 49:26](../../../kjv/genesis/49/26) . [Judges 13:5](../../../kjv/judges/13/5) , [Judges 13:7](../../../kjv/judges/13/7) . [Lamentations 4:7](../../../kjv/lamentations/4/7) .

**wine.** Hebrew. *yayin.* See App-27 .
**strong drink.** Hebrew. *shekar.* See App-27 .
**liquor of grapes** = mashed grapes.
**moist** = green or "fresh".

**separation** = Nazariteship.
**vine tree** = grape vine.

**come at** = come near.
**no dead body** = no dead soul. Hebrew. *nephesh.* See App-13 , and note on [Leviticus 19:28](../../../kjv/leviticus/19/28) .

**consecration** = separation, or Nazariteship.
**God.** Hebrew. *Elohim.* App-4 .

**turtles** = turtle-doves.
**door** = entrance.
**tabernacle of the congregation** = tent of assembly. See App-40 .

**offer** = prepare. See App-43 .
**atonement.** See note on [Exodus 29:33](../../../kjv/exodus/29/33) .
**dead** = soul. Hebrew. *nephesh* ( App-13 ): i.e. the dead person.
**hallow his head:** i.e. by beginning anew the days of his vow ([Numbers 6:9](../../../kjv/numbers/6/9) ), during which the hair must grow, as in [Numbers 6:5](../../../kjv/numbers/6/5) . See note on "holy", [Exodus 3:5](../../../kjv/exodus/3/5) .

**consecrate** = separate.
**separation** = Nazarite ship.
**trespass offering.** See App-43 .
**be lost.** Hebrew fall, i.e. not be counted.

**the Nazarite** = the one separate.

**offer** = bring near. Hebrew. *karab.* See App-43 .
**offering** = approach offering. App-43 .
**sin offering.** See App-43 .

**cakes** = pierced cakes.
**meat offering** = meal or gift offering. App-43 .

**sacrifice.** App-43 . Compare [Acts 21:26](../../../kjv/acts/21/26) , [Acts 21:27](../../../kjv/acts/21/27) .

**sodden** = boiled.

**wave offering.** See note on [Exodus 29:27](../../../kjv/exodus/29/27) .
**holy.** See note on [Exodus 3:5](../../../kjv/exodus/3/5) .

**beside, &c.:** i.e., if able, he might voluntarily make an addition thereto.

**The LORD** = Jehovah the Father, the *source* of all blessing. Compare [Ephesians 1:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/3) .[Hebrews 10:7](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/7) .

**The LORD** = Jehovah the Son, the *channel* of all blessing, [Ephesians 1:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/3) . Compare [Acts 3:26](../../../kjv/acts/3/26) . [Hebrews 10:10](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/10) .
**face:** put by Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Adjunct), for whole Person. App-6 . Also Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.*

**The LORD** = Jehovah the Spirit, the *witness* of all blessing. Compare [Hebrews 10:7](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/7) , [Hebrews 10:10](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/10) , [Hebrews 10:15](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/15) .
**countenance:** same as "face" in [Numbers 6:25](../../../kjv/numbers/6/25) , this is the token of Divine favour and delight. Compare [Job 29:24](../../../kjv/job/29/24) .[Psalms 4:6](../../../kjv/psalms/4/6) , and the result [Numbers 6:7](../../../kjv/numbers/6/7) .
**peace** = rest or security.

**Aaron and unto his sons.** Compare [Deuteronomy 21:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/21/5) . [1 Chronicles 23:13](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/23/13) . bless. [Deuteronomy 10:8](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/10/8) .

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