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A '''number''' is an abstract concept used for counting or measuring. There are many kinds of numbers: [[prime number]]s, [[composite number]]s, [[rational number]]s, [[real number]]s, [[imaginary number]]s, [[complex number]]s, and [[transcendental number]]s. Belief in [[numerology]] is generally not considered compatible with  [[Christian]] beliefs.
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'''Numbers''' is also the fourth book of the [[Bible]] in the [[Old Testament]].  The Hebrew title of the book literally means "In the desert"<ref>The NIV Study Bible, Zondervan Corporation, 1985, Pg. 185</ref>
  
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Numbers is also the fourth book of the [[Bible]].
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The book is considered to have been written by [[Moses]] along with the other books of the [[Torah]] (the first five books of the Old Testament).  It relates the story of Israel's journey from [[Mount Sinai]] to the plains of [[Moab]] on the border of [[Canaan]].  
  
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Numbers is also the fourth book of the Bible in the Old Testament. The Hebrew title of the book literally means "In the desert"[1]

The book is considered to have been written by Moses along with the other books of the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament). It relates the story of Israel's journey from Mount Sinai to the plains of Moab on the border of Canaan.

References

  1. ↑ The NIV Study Bible, Zondervan Corporation, 1985, Pg. 185
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