Numbers 33:39

39 When he was a hundred and twenty-three years old.

Numbers 33:39 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 33:39

And Aaron was one hundred and twenty three years old when he
died in Mount Hor.
] He was eighty three when he stood before Pharaoh, ( Exodus 7:7 ) , and forty years he had been with Israel since, which make this number; he was three years older than Moses.

Numbers 33:39 In-Context

37 And departing from Cades, they camped in mount Hor, in the uttermost borders of the land of Edom.
38 And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the Lord: and there he died in the fortieth year of the coming forth of the children of Israel out of Egypt, the fifth month, the first day of the month,
39 When he was a hundred and twenty-three years old.
40 And king Arad the Chanaanite, who dwelt towards the south, heard that the children of Israel were come to the land of Chanaan.
41 And they departed from mount Hor, and camped in Salmona.
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