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The Hebrew Word
שְׁלַח [shelach - Strong's #7971] is a primitive root that means "to send away" or "to send forth". It is used 995 times in 790 verses in the Tanakh.
First use in Scripture
The first time shelach is used in Scripture is in Genesis 3.
Then the LORD G-d said, "Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might stretch out his hand, and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever"-- (Genesis 3:22)
Last use in Scripture
The last time shelach is used in Scripture is in Malachi 4.
"Behold, I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the LORD. (Malachi 4:6)
Parashah Outline
- Spies View the Land - Numbers 13:1
- The Spies' Report - Numbers 13:25
- The People Rebel - Numbers 14:1
- Moses Pleads for the People - Numbers 14:11
- The Lord Pardons and Rebukes - Numbers 14:20
- Israel Repulsed - Numbers 14:39
- Laws for the Land of Canaan- Numbers 15:1
Portraits of Messiah
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Other Observations
Commandments In the Parashah
3 of the traditional 613 commandments are found in this parashah.
- 440- To set aside a portion of dough for a priest- Numbers 15:20
- 151- To have tzitzit on four-cornered garments- Numbers 15:38
- 125- Do not follow the whims of your heart or what your eyes see- Numbers 15:39
Related Verses In the Torah
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Related Verses In the Prophets
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Related Verses In the Writings
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Related Verses In the Apostolic Writings
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Appendix
790 verses that include shalach (Strong's #7971)
View the list of verses on BlueLetterBible.org
