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And to help you[a] there is to be a man from each[b] tribe, each man[c] the head[d] of his family.[e]

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  1. Numbers 1:4 tn Heb “and with you.”
  2. Numbers 1:4 tn The construction uses the noun in a distributive sense: “a man, a man for a tribe,” meaning a man for each tribe.
  3. Numbers 1:4 tn The clause expresses a distributive function, “a man” means “each man.”
  4. Numbers 1:4 sn See J. R. Bartlett, “The Use of the Word ראשׁ as a Title in the Old Testament,” VT 19 (1969): 1-10.
  5. Numbers 1:4 tn Heb “the house of his fathers.”