Numbers 1 · Verse 39

Numbers 1:39

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
Numbers 1:39, King James Version

Numbers 1:39 in other translations

BSBthose registered to the tribe of Dan numbered 62,700.
WEBthose who were counted of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
ASVthose that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
YLTtheir numbered ones, for the tribe of Dan, are two and sixty thousand and seven hundred.
DARBYthose that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
BBESixty-two thousand, seven hundred of the tribe of Dan were numbered.
WebsterThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were sixty and two thousand and seven hundred.

What does Numbers 1:39 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 1:20-44

20-44. These are those that were numbered--In this registration the tribe of Judah appears the most numerous; and accordingly, as the pre-eminence had been assigned to it by Jacob [Ge 49:8-12], it got the precedence in all the encampments of Israel. Of the two half-tribes of Joseph, who is seen to be "a fruitful bough" [Ge 49:22], that of Ephraim was the larger, as had been predicted. The relative increase of all…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 1:1-43

The people were numbered to show God's faithfulness in thus increasing the seed of Jacob, that they might be the better trained for the wars and conquest of Canaan, and to ascertain their families in order to the division of the land. It is said of each tribe, that those were numbered who were able to go forth to war; they had wars before them, though now they met with no opposition. Let the believer be prepared to…

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Numbers 1:39 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖םpe.ku.dei.Hemenrolled [men] theirH6485
לְמַטֵּ֣הle.ma.Tehof [the] tribe ofH4294
דָ֑ןDanDanH1835
שְׁנַ֧יִםshe.Na.yim[were] twoH8147
וְשִׁשִּׁ֛יםve.shi.Shimand sixtyH8346
אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH505
וּשְׁבַ֥עu.she.Va'and sevenH7651
מֵאֽוֹת\׃\ \פme.'othundred<s>H3967

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Numbers 1:39

  • Numbers 26:43

    All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred.

  • Numbers 2:26

    And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.

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2:26; 26:43

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Context

  • Numbers 1:38

    Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

  • Numbers 1:39

    Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.

  • Numbers 1:40

    Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

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Numbers 1:39 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los contados de ellos, de la tribu de Dan, sesenta y dos mil y setecientos.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
ceux qui furent dénombrés de la tribu de Dan furent 62 700.
German
Elberfelder 1871
ihre Gemusterten vom Stamme Dan, 62700.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
sexaginta duo millia septingenti.