Secret Message in Nine (9) Hebrew Name Meanings from Numbers Ch. 1 (PART 1 of 3) (The Meanings Form a Cohesive Message)

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Secret Message in Nine (9) Hebrew Name Meanings from Numbers Chapter 1

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Numbers 1:3-16 has the names of the leaders of the tribes of the children of Israel. These names have important meanings in Hebrew. We will show them in a series of articles since there are a large number of names. In this particular article, we will show the name meanings from Numbers 1:5-7. Amazingly, these name meanings* together form a secret message from God and a cohesive paragraph. (*Which God revealed to me based on the Strong's Concordance). At the very end of this article, you will see the cohesive message.

Here is some scripture for context:

Numbers 1:3-7

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"[3] From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies. 4. And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.

5. And these [are] the names of the men that shall stand with you: of [the tribe of] Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur. 

6. Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. 

7. Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab. 

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The Nine (9) Name Meanings from Strong's Concordance

Name: Reuben 
Strong's Number: 7205
Name Meaning: "From the imperative of ra'ah and ben;..." Ra'ah is behold or see. Ben is son. 
Simple Meaning: (Behold, a son.)

Name: Elizur
Strong's Number: 468
Name Meaning: "From 'el and tsuwr;..." El is God. Tsuwr is rock or fortress. 
Simple Meaning: (God is his Rock.)



Name: Shedeur
Strong's Number: 7707
Name Meaning: "From the same as sadeh and 'uwr;..." Sadeh is land, ground, or that which spreads out. Ur (or uwr) is light or fire. 
Simple Meaning: (He dwells within the land of light.)


Name: Shimon (Simeon)
Strong's Number: 8095
Name Meaning: "From shama'; hearing;..." Shama means: "to hear intelligently". 
Simple Meaning: (One who hears intelligently.)


Name: Shelumiel 
Strong's Number: 8017
Name Meaning: "From shalowm and 'el;..." Shalowm means peace, blessings, prosperity, rest, and many other things. El refers to God. 
Simple Meaning: (His peace and blessings are from God.)


Name: Tsuwriyshadday (Zurishaddai)
Strong's Number: 6701
Name Meaning: "From tsuwr and Shadday;..." Tsuwr means rock or strength. Shadday means "almighty" and "my sovereign lord". 
Simple Meaning: (His Rock is the Almighty God.)


Name: Yehudah (Judah)
Strong's Number: 3063
Name Meaning: It comes from yadah. Yadah means to give thanks and praise. 
Simple Meaning: (One who praises God.)


Name:  Nachshon (Nahshon)
Strong's Number: 5177
Name Meaning: "From nachash;..." Nachash in this sense means: "learn by experience". 
Simple Meaning: (One who learns by experience.)


Name: Amminadab 
Strong's Number: 5992
Name Meaning: "From am and nadab;..." Am means people or nation. Nadab means to "offer freely" or to "offer self willingly". 
Simple Meaning: (One who freely offers himself.)

The Name Meanings Fit Into a Cohesive Paragraph

When you put the name meanings (from Numbers 1:5-7) together, they form a fairly cohesive paragraph. Again, these names we looked at are Reuben, Elizur,
Shedeur, Simeon, Shelumiel, Zurishaddai, Judah, Nahshon, Amminadab. See below:

Behold, a son. God is his Rock. He dwells within the land of light. He hears intelligently. His peace and blessings are from God. His Rock is the Almighty God. He praises God. He learns by experience. He freely offers himself.



Now, we can paraphrase these name meanings in this rendering below:


Behold, a son. God is his Rock [and] he dwells within the land of light. [This son] hears intelligently [and he has] peace and blessings from God. His Rock is the Almighty God [and] he praises God. He learns by experience, [as he experiences God personally, and] he freely offers himself [to God]. 

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