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Patristic A.D. 254 · Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Num 33:29 (HOMILIES ON NUMBERS 27:12)

Origen, on Num 33:29

Origen · c. A.D. 184–253
Num 33:29 · Douay-Rheims
“And removing from Methca, they camped in Hesmona.”
On this verse:
“From there they come to Asenna [Hashmonah], which is said to mean "bone" or "bones." By this it is doubtless strength and the firmness of endurance that is revealed.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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