Numbers

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English

Book of Numbers on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Numbers on Wikisource.Wikisource Wiktionary has an Appendix listing books of the Bible

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Numbers

2. The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fourth book in the Torah.

   Synonyms: (abbreviation) Num., (Judaism) Bamidbar

   • 1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:

     For in the book of Numbers is it writ,
     When the man dies, let the inheritance
     Descend unto the daughter.

Translations

fourth book of the Bible

• Afrikaans: Numeri (af)
• Albanian: Numrat
• Amharic: ኦሪት ዘኊልቊ (ʾorit zäḫʷilḳʷi)
• Arabic: سِفْر العَدَد (sifr al-ʕadad)
• Aramaic: ܣܦܪܐ ܕܡܢܝܢܐ m
• Armenian: Թվեր (Tʻver)
• Asturian: Númberos (ast)
• Basque: Zenbakiak (eu) pl
• Bengali: গণনাপুস্তক (Gaṇanāpustaka)
• Breton: Niveroù (br) m
• Bulgarian: Чи́сла n pl (Čísla)
• Burmese: တောလည်ရာကျမ်း (tau:lanyra-kyam:)
• Catalan: els Nombres m pl
• Cebuano: Mga Numero
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 民數記 / 民数记 (man⁴ sou³ gei³), 戶籍紀 / 户籍纪 (wu⁶ zik⁶ gei²) (Catholic)

  Eastern Min: 民數記 / 民数记 (Mìng-só-gé)

  Hakka: 民數記 / 民数记 (Mìn-su-ki)

  Hokkien: 民數紀錄 / 民数纪录 (Bîn-sò͘ Kí-lio̍k), 民數記 / 民数记 (Bîn-sò͘-kì), 戶籍紀 / 户籍纪 (Hō͘-che̍k-kí) (Catholic)

  Mandarin: 民數記 / 民数记 (zh) (Mínshùjì), 戶籍紀 / 户籍纪 (zh) (Hùjíjì) (Catholic)

• Comorian:

  Ngazidja Comorian: Hisaɓu class 10

• Corsican: Numeri (co)
• Czech: Numeri (cs)
• Danish: Fjerde Mosebog (da)
• Dutch: Numeri (nl)
• Esperanto: Nombroj
• Estonian: 4. Moosese raamat (et)
• Faroese: Fjórði Mósebók (fo) m
• Finnish: 4. Mooseksen kirja
• French: Nombres (fr) pl
• Frisian:

  West Frisian: Numeri

• Georgian: რიცხვნი (ricxvni)
• German: Numeri (de) m pl
• Greek: Αριθμοί (el) m pl (Arithmoí)

  Ancient Greek: Ἀρῐθμοί m pl (Arĭthmoí)

• Greenlandic: 4 Mosesi (kl)
• Gujarati: ગણના f (gaṇnā)
• Hawaiian: Nā Helu
• Hebrew: בַּמִּדְבָּר (he) (BaMidbár)
• Hindi: गिनती (hi) f (gintī)
• Hungarian: Mózes negyedik könyve (hu)
• Icelandic: Fjórði Mósebók m
• Ido: Nombri (io)
• Indonesian: Kitab Bilangan, Bilangan (id)
• Irish: Leabhar na nUimhreacha m, Uimhreacha (ga) f pl
• Italian: Numeri (it)
• Japanese: 民数記 (Minsū ki)
• Jarai: Tơlơi Yap
• Kazakh: Руларды санау (Ruwlardı sanaw)
• Khmer: លេវីវិន័យ (leiviivinɨy)
• Korean: 민수기 (minsugi)
• Latin: Numerī (la) m pl
• Latvian: Ceturtā Mozus grāmata (lv) f, Skaitļu grāmata f
• Limburgish: Numeri
• Lithuanian: Skaičių knyga (lt) f
• Lutuv: Mingluv rina
• Macedonian: Броеви pl (Broevi)
• Malay: Bilangan
• Malayalam: സംഖ്യ (ml) (saṅkhya)
• Maltese: Ktieb in-Numri (mt)
• Manx: Earrooyn (gv)
• Māori: Tauanga (mi)
• Norwegian: Fjerde Mosebok (no)
• Persian: اعداد (fa)
• Polish: Księga Liczb f
• Portuguese: Números (pt) m
• Punjabi: گِنْتی (gintī)

  Western Punjabi: کتاب گنتی (Kitāb-e Gintī)

• Romanian: Numeri (ro) m pl
• Russian: Кни́га Чи́сел f (Kníga Čísel), Чи́сла n pl (Čísla)
• Scots: Nummers
• Scottish Gaelic: Àireamh (gd) m pl
• Slovak: Numeri m pl
• Slovene: Numeri (sl)
• Spanish: Los Números m pl
• Swahili: Hesabu (sw)
• Swedish: Fjärde Moseboken
• Tagalog: Mga Bilang (tl)
• Tamil: எண்ணிக்கை (ta) (eṇṇikkai)
• Thai: กันดารวิถี (gan-daa-rá-wí-tǐi)
• Tumbuka: Kupenda
• Turkish: Çölde Sayim
• Turkmen: Çölde
• Urdu: گنتی (gintī), کِتابِ گِنْتی (kitāb-e gintī)
• Vietnamese: Dân Số, Dân số kí
• Waray-Waray: Mga Numero
• Welsh: Numeri (cy) m pl
• Yoruba: Nọ́ḿbà, Númérì
• Zealandic: Numeri

Anagrams

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