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Noun book of numbers has 1 sense
  1. Numbers, Book of Numbers - the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
    --1 is a kind of book
    --1 is a part of Torah, Pentateuch, Laws; Old Testament

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Term: Book of Numbers

Description:

The Book of Numbers, often referred to as the fourth book of Moses or simply Numbers, is a biblical book found in the Old Testament. It is a part of the Pentateuch, which includes the first five books of the Bible. The Book of Numbers primarily focuses on the Israelites' journey through the wilderness after leaving Egypt, recounting various events, laws, and censuses.

Senses:

Noun: 1. A biblical book found in the Old Testament; 2. A book that provides numerical information or statistical data.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

  1. Many religious scholars study the Book of Numbers to gain insights into ancient Israelite traditions.
  2. The Book of Numbers contains several stories of divine intervention.
  3. The Book of Numbers is an integral part of the Torah in Judaism.

Local Usage:

  1. In some communities, the Book of Numbers is read aloud during religious ceremonies.
  2. People often refer to the Book of Numbers to understand the historical context of certain biblical events.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun (Biblical book):

  • She found solace in reading the Book of Numbers during difficult times.
  • The Book of Numbers tells the story of the Israelites' wanderings in the desert.

2. Noun (Numerical information book):

  • John consulted a book of numbers to gather statistical data for his research project.
  • The book provided an extensive list of numerical facts and figures.

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