Numbers

Used here far more than in the rest of the Old Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.

• מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpâchâh clan 150 of its 285 uses
• מֹשֶׁה Môsheh Moses 231 of its 754 uses
• נָסַע nâsa pull out or up, set out, journey 89 of its 146 uses
• מַטֶּה maṭṭeh staff, rod, shaft 102 of its 219 uses
• עֵדָה êdâh congregation 82 of its 145 uses
• בִּלְעָם Bilâm Balaam 52 of its 60 uses
• חָנָה chânâh decline, bend down, encamp 73 of its 141 uses
• פָּקַד pâqad attend to, visit, muster, appoint 100 of its 294 uses
• כֶּבֶשׂ kebes lamb 61 of its 99 uses
• אַהֲרוֹן Ahărôn Aaron 100 of its 339 uses
• בָּלָק Bâlâq Balak 36 of its 39 uses
• נָשִׂיא nâsî one lifted up 58 of its 126 uses
• אַיִל ayil ram 65 of its 178 uses
• פַּר par young bull, steer 51 of its 129 uses
• מוֹעֵד môêd appointed time, place, meeting 65 of its 223 uses
• מִנְחָה minchâh gift, tribute, offering 60 of its 201 uses
• אֹהֶל ôhel tent 76 of its 338 uses
• קׇרְבָּן qorbân offering, oblation 36 of its 75 uses
• אֶלְעָזָר Elâzâr Elazar 35 of its 72 uses
• בָּלַל bâlal mingle, mix, confuse, confound 27 of its 43 uses
• עֲבֹדָה ăbôdâh labour, service 43 of its 127 uses
• סֹלֶת sôleth fine flour 27 of its 53 uses
• נֶסֶךְ nesek drink-offering 27 of its 56 uses
• מִשְׁכָּן mishkân dwelling-place, 'tabernacle' 40 of its 134 uses

Used more than once, and only in this book.

• אֱסָר ĕsâr bond, binding obligation 10 times
• אֶלְיָסָף Elyâsâph Eljasaph 6 times
• מֶכֶס mekes computation, proportion to be paid, tax 6 times
• שְׁלֻמִיאֵל Shelumîêl Shelumiel 5 times
• שְׁדֵיאוּר Shedêûr Shedejur 5 times
• צוּרִישַׁדַּי Tsûrîshadday Tsurishaddai 5 times
• צוּעָר Tsûâr Tsuär 5 times
• פְּדָהצוּר Pedâhtsûr Pedahtsur 5 times
• פַּגְעִיאֵל Pagîêl Pagiel 5 times
• עַמִּישַׁדַּי Ammîshadday Ammishaddai 5 times
• עׇכְרָן Okrân Okran 5 times
• עֵינָן Êynân Enan 5 times
• אֱלִיצוּר Ĕlîtsûr Elitsur 5 times
• אֲחִירַע Ăchîra Achira 5 times
• אֲבִידָן Ăbîdân Abidan 5 times
• חֵלֹן Chêlôn Chelon 5 times
• גַּמְלִיאֵל Gamlîêl Gamliel 5 times
• גִּדְעֹנִי Gidônî Gidoni 5 times
• אֹבֹת ôbôth Oboth 4 times
• פָּדוּי pâdûy ransom 4 times
• מְרָרִי Merârî Merarite 4 times
• דְּעוּאֵל Deûêl Deuel 4 times
• בָּמוֹת Bâmôth Bamoth, Bamoth-Baal 3 times
• תַּרְבּוּת tarbûth increase, brood 2 times