Numbers 2:28
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
Numbers 2:28 in other translations
| BSB | and his division numbers 41,500. |
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| WEB | His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-one thousand five hundred. |
| ASV | And his hosts, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred. |
| YLT | and his host, and their numbered ones, are one and forty thousand and five hundred. |
| DARBY | and his host, even those that were numbered of them, forty-one thousand five hundred. |
| BBE | The number of his army was forty-one thousand, five hundred; |
| Webster | And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred. |
What does Numbers 2:28 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 2:10-31
10-31. On the south side the standard of the camp of Reuben--The description given of the position of Reuben and his attendant tribes on the south, of Ephraim and his associates on the west, of Dan and his confederates on the north, with that of Judah on the east, suggests the idea of a square or quadrangle, which, allowing one square cubit to each soldier while remaining close in the ranks, has been computed to…
Numbers 2:28 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 2:28
- Numbers 1:41
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
- Numbers 26:47
These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1:41; 26:47Reyher, who is followed by Scheuchzer, assigns the following space to the soldiers of each of the tribes, whilst remaining close to each other in their ranks, allowing one square cubit to each; but if we take in the arrangement, not only the soldiers, but the tents, the families, etc., a much larger extent of ground is requisite: Tribe of Judah. Tribe of Manasseh. Breadth 298 3/5 cubits Breadth 161 cubits Length 250 Length 200 ------ ------ Total 74,600 Total 32,200 Tribe of Issachar. Tribe of Simeon. Breadth 217 3/5 cubits Breadth 182 6/13 cubits Length 250 Length 325 ------ ------ Total 54,400 Total 59,300 Tribe of Gad. Tribe of Benjamin. Breadth 140 5/11 cubits Breadth 177 cubits Length 325 Length 200 ------ ------ Total 45,650 Total 35,400 Tribe of Zebulun. Tribe of Dan. Breadth 229 3/4 cubits Breadth 156 3/4 cubits Length 250 Length 400 ------ ------ Total 57,400 Total 62,700 Tribe of Ephraim. Tribe of Asher. Breadth 202 1/2 cubits Breadth 103 3/4 cubits Length 200 Length 400 ------ ------ Total 40,500 Total 41,500 Tribe of Reuben. Tribe of Naphtali. Breadth 143 1/5 cubits Breadth 133 1/2 cubits Length 325 Length 400 ------ ------ Total 46,500 Total 53,400
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Context
- Numbers 2:27
And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.
- Numbers 2:28
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
- Numbers 2:29
Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 2:28 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y su hueste, con los contados de ellos, cuarenta y un mil y quinientos: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et son armée; et ses dénombrés, 41 500. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und sein Heer und ihre Gemusterten, 41500. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Cunctus exercitus pugnatorum ejus, qui numerati sunt, quadraginta millia et mille quingenti. |