“Any Outsider Who Encroaches Will Be Put to Death”: Numbers 18:7 and its Interpretation in Second Temple Literature

In its biblical context, the injunction stipulating that “the outsider who encroaches shall be put to death” seems to apply to any non-priest or non-Levite who tries to participate in the tabernacle services. This interpretation seems to have been adopted during the Second Temple period, as attested...

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Main Author: Birenboim, Hanan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2024, Volume: 55, Issue: 2, Pages: 196-210
Further subjects:B exclusion of gentiles
B Hasmoneans
B Herod
B balustrade inscription
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