שׁמיני- "Eighth" |
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Leviticus 9:1
Now it came about on the eighth day that Moses called Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel;
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The Hebrew Words
Shemini means "eight" or "eighth". Shemini (Strong's #8066) is used 29 times in 28 verses in the Tanakh.
Shemini is the root of another Hebrew word: Sheminit (an eight stringed lyre) (Strong's #8067),
First use in Scripture
The first time shemini is used in Scripture is in Exodus 22:30.
Exodus 22:30
"You shall do the same with your oxen and with your sheep. It shall be with its mother seven days; on the eighth day you shall give it to Me.
Last use in Scripture
The last time shemini is used in Scripture is in Zechariah 1:1.
Zechariah 1:1
In the eighth month of the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Zechariah the prophet, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo saying,
Parashah Outline
- Aharon Offers Sacrifices - Leviticus 9:1
- The Sin of Nadav and Avihu - Leviticus 10:1
- Laws about Animals for Food - Leviticus 11:1
- Avoid the Unclean - Leviticus 11:13
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