Aaron
70 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
27 sections
- Age of, at Death
- Character of
- Children of
- Commissioned As a Deliverer of Israel
- Consecration of, to the Priesthood
- Death and Burial of
- Descendants of
- Descendants of, Ordained Priests Forever
- Enters Upon the Priestly office
- Forbidden to Mourn Nadab and Abihu
- His Benedictions Upon the People
- His Presumption, when the Rock is Smitten
- Inspiration of
- Intercedes for Miriam
- Jealous of Moses
- Judges Israel in the Absence of Moses
- Lineage of
- Makes the Golden Calf
- Marriage of
- Meets Moses in the Wilderness and is Made Spokesman for Moses
- Murmured Against, by the People
- Not Permitted to Enter Canaan
- Places Pot of Manna in the Ark
- Preserved
- Priesthood of
- Stays the Plague by Priestly Intercession
- Summoned to Sinai with Nadab, Abihu, and Seventy Elders
Age of, at Death
- Exodus 7:7 Moses was eighty years old and Aaron was eighty-three when they spoke to Pharaoh.
- Numbers 33:38–39 At the LORD’s command, Aaron the priest climbed Mount Hor and died there on the first day of the fifth month, in the fortieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt. …
Character of
- Psalm 106:16 In the camp they envied Moses, as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.
Children of
- Exodus 6:23 And Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
- Exodus 6:25 Aaron’s son Eleazar married one of the daughters of Putiel, and she bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the Levite families by their clans.
- 1 Chronicles 6:3 The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- 1 Chronicles 24:1–2 These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. …
Commissioned As a Deliverer of Israel
- Exodus 6:13 Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge concerning both the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 6:26–27 It was this Aaron and Moses to whom the LORD said, “Bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.” …
- Joshua 24:5 Then I sent Moses and Aaron, and I afflicted the Egyptians by what I did there, and afterward I brought you out.
- 1 Samuel 12:8 When Jacob went to Egypt, your fathers cried out to the LORD, and He sent them Moses and Aaron, who brought your fathers out of Egypt and settled them in this place.
- Psalm 77:20 You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
- Psalm 105:26 He sent Moses His servant, and Aaron, whom He had chosen.
- Micah 6:4 For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery. I sent Moses before you, as well as Aaron and Miriam.
Consecration of, to the Priesthood
- Exodus 28:1 “Next, have your brother Aaron brought to you from among the Israelites, along with his sons Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, to serve Me as priests.
- Exodus 29:1 “Now this is what you are to do to consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve Me as priests: Take a young bull and two rams without blemish,
- Leviticus 8:1 Then the LORD said to Moses,
Death and Burial of
- Numbers 20:27–28 So Moses did as the LORD had commanded, and they climbed Mount Hor in the sight of the whole congregation. …
- Deuteronomy 10:6 The Israelites traveled from Beeroth Bene-jaakan to Moserah, where Aaron died and was buried, and Eleazar his son succeeded him as priest.
- Deuteronomy 32:50 And there on the mountain that you climb, you will die and be gathered to your people, just as your brother Aaron died on Mount Hor and was gathered to his people.
Descendants of
- Exodus 6:23 And Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
- Exodus 6:25 Aaron’s son Eleazar married one of the daughters of Putiel, and she bore him Phinehas. These were the heads of the Levite families by their clans.
- 1 Chronicles 6:3–15 The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. …
- 1 Chronicles 6:50–53 These were the descendants of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, …
- 1 Chronicles 24:1 These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Descendants of, Ordained Priests Forever
- Exodus 28:40–43 Make tunics, sashes, and headbands for Aaron’s sons, to give them glory and splendor. …
- Exodus 29:9 Wrap the sashes around Aaron and his sons and tie headbands on them. The priesthood shall be theirs by a permanent statute. In this way you are to ordain Aaron and his sons.
- Numbers 3:3 These were Aaron’s sons, the anointed priests, who were ordained to serve as priests.
- Numbers 18:1 So the LORD said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house must bear the iniquity involving the sanctuary. And you and your sons alone must bear the iniquity involving your priesthood.
- 1 Chronicles 23:13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.
- 2 Chronicles 26:18 They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted …
Enters Upon the Priestly office
- Leviticus 9:1 On the eighth day Moses summoned Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel.
Forbidden to Mourn Nadab and Abihu
- Leviticus 10:6 Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Do not let your hair become disheveled and do not tear your garments, or else you will die, and the LORD will be angry with the whole congregation. But your brothers, …
- Leviticus 10:19 But Aaron replied to Moses, “Behold, this very day they presented their sin offering and their burnt offering before the LORD. Since these things have happened to me, if I had eaten the sin offering today, would it have been …
His Benedictions Upon the People
- Leviticus 9:22 Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having made the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the peace offering, he stepped down.
- Numbers 6:23 “Tell Aaron and his sons: This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:
His Presumption, when the Rock is Smitten
- Numbers 20:10–12 Then Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, “Listen now, you rebels, must we bring you water out of this rock?” …
Inspiration of
- Exodus 12:1 Now the LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,
- Leviticus 10:8 Then the LORD said to Aaron,
- Leviticus 11:1 The LORD spoke again to Moses and Aaron, telling them,
- Leviticus 13:1 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- Leviticus 15:1 And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- Numbers 2:1 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron:
- Numbers 4:1 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- Numbers 4:17 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- Numbers 18:1 So the LORD said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house must bear the iniquity involving the sanctuary. And you and your sons alone must bear the iniquity involving your priesthood.
- Numbers 19:1 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- Numbers 20:12 But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.”
Intercedes for Miriam
- Numbers 12:11–12 and said to Moses, “My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed. …
Jealous of Moses
- Numbers 12:1 Then Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married, for he had taken a Cushite wife.
Judges Israel in the Absence of Moses
- Exodus 24:14 And he said to the elders, “Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are here with you. Whoever has a dispute can go to them.”
Lineage of
- Exodus 6:16–20 These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years. …
- Joshua 21:4 The first lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
- Joshua 21:10 to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, because the first lot fell to them:
- 1 Chronicles 6:2–3 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. …
- 1 Chronicles 23:13 The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron and his descendants were set apart forever to consecrate the most holy things, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister before Him, and to pronounce blessings in His name forever.
Makes the Golden Calf
- Exodus 32:1 Now when the people saw that Moses was delayed in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this Moses who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do …
- Acts 7:40 They said to Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
- Deuteronomy 9:20–21 The LORD was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him, but at that time I also prayed for Aaron. …
Marriage of
- Exodus 6:23 And Aaron married Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Meets Moses in the Wilderness and is Made Spokesman for Moses
- Exodus 4:14–16 Then the anger of the LORD burned against Moses, and He said, “Is not Aaron the Levite your brother? I know that he can speak well, and he is now on his way to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart. …
- Exodus 4:27–31 Meanwhile, the LORD had said to Aaron, “Go and meet Moses in the wilderness.” So he went and met Moses at the mountain of God and kissed him. …
- Exodus 7:1–2 The LORD answered Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet. …
Murmured Against, by the People
- Exodus 5:20–21 When they left Pharaoh, they confronted Moses and Aaron, who stood waiting to meet them. …
- Exodus 16:2–10 And there in the desert the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron. …
- Numbers 14:2–5 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole congregation said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt, or if only we had died in this wilderness! …
- Numbers 14:10 But the whole congregation threatened to stone Joshua and Caleb. Then the glory of the LORD appeared to all the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting.
- Numbers 16:3–11 They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, “You have taken too much upon yourselves! For everyone in the entire congregation is holy, and the LORD is in their midst. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the …
- Numbers 16:41 The next day the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You have killed the LORD’s people!”
- Numbers 20:2 Now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered against Moses and Aaron.
- Psalm 106:16 In the camp they envied Moses, as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.
Not Permitted to Enter Canaan
- Numbers 20:12 But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.”
- Numbers 20:23–29 And at Mount Hor, near the border of the land of Edom, the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, …
Places Pot of Manna in the Ark
- Exodus 16:34 And Aaron placed it in front of the Testimony, to be preserved just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Preserved
- Numbers 17:1 And the LORD said to Moses,
- Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
Priesthood of
- Exodus 28:1 “Next, have your brother Aaron brought to you from among the Israelites, along with his sons Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar, to serve Me as priests.
- Exodus 29:9 Wrap the sashes around Aaron and his sons and tie headbands on them. The priesthood shall be theirs by a permanent statute. In this way you are to ordain Aaron and his sons.
- Numbers 17:1 And the LORD said to Moses,
- Numbers 18:1 So the LORD said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house must bear the iniquity involving the sanctuary. And you and your sons alone must bear the iniquity involving your priesthood.
- Psalm 99:6 Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered.
- Hebrews 5:4 No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.
Stays the Plague by Priestly Intercession
- Numbers 16:46–48 Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, because wrath has come out from the LORD; the plague has begun.” …
Summoned to Sinai with Nadab, Abihu, and Seventy Elders
- Exodus 19:24 And the LORD replied, “Go down and bring Aaron with you. But the priests and the people must not break through to come up to the LORD, or He will break out against them.”
- Exodus 24:1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Come up to the LORD — you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders — and you are to worship at a distance.
- Exodus 24:9–10 Then Moses went up with Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, …
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.