Book of Numbers
fourth book of Bible
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Summary
Book of Numbers is a religious text[1]. It draws 4,562 Wikipedia views per month (religious text category, ranking #26 of 234).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: book of the Bible[3]
- Genre: Historical books[4], religious text[5]
- Follows: Leviticus[6]
- Followed by: Deuteronomy[7]
- Part of the series: Torah[8]
- Part of: Torah[9], Tanakh[10], Old Testament[11], Catholic Old Testament[12], Hexateuch[13], Pentateuch[14]
- Commons category: Book of Numbers[15]
- Language of work or name: Biblical Hebrew[16]
- Has part(s): Numbers 1[17], Numbers 2[18], Numbers 3[19], Numbers 4[20], Numbers 5[21], Numbers 6[22], Numbers 7[23], Numbers 8[24], Numbers 9[25], Numbers 10[26], Numbers 11[27], Numbers 12[28], Numbers 13[29], Numbers 14[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Book of Numbers[31]
- Commons gallery: Book of Numbers[32]
- Number of episodes: 36[33]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[37], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39]
- Nickname: חומש פקודים[40]
- Title: Numeri[41], במדבר[42]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/tags/numbers[43]
Why It Matters
Book of Numbers has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 91 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]