Numbers 16:2

New American Bible - revised edition

two hundred and fifty Israelites who were leaders in the community, members of the council and men of note, and confronted Moses.

Cross References

Genesis 6:4

The Nephilim appeared on earth in those days, as well as later, after the sons of God had intercourse with the daughters of human beings, who bore them sons. They were the heroes of old, the men of renown. Warning of the Flood.

1 Chronicles 12:30

Of the Benjaminites, the kinsmen of Saul: three thousand—until this time, most of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul.

1 Chronicles 5:24

The following were the heads of their ancestral houses: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel—men who were warriors, famous men, and heads over their ancestral houses.

Ezekiel 16:14

You were renowned among the nations for your beauty, perfected by the splendor I showered on you—oracle of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 23:10

They exposed her nakedness; her sons and daughters they took away, and her they killed with the sword. She became a byword for women because of the sentence carried out against her.

Numbers 1:16

These were the elect of the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes, heads of the clans of Israel.

Numbers 12:1

Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses on the pretext of the Cushite woman he had married; for he had in fact married a Cushite woman.

Numbers 16:35

And fire from the Lord came forth which consumed the two hundred and fifty men who were offering the incense.

Numbers 26:9

The sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram—the same Dathan and Abiram, ones designated by the community, who contended with Moses and Aaron as part of Korah’s faction when they contended with the Lord.

Numbers 27:3

“Our father died in the wilderness. Although he did not join the faction of those who conspired against the Lord, Korah’s faction, he died for his own sin without leaving any sons.