Numbers 1:27 BSB — MannaFest

Numbers 1:27

those registered to the tribe of Judah numbered 74,600.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

KJV

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

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Commentary

1 voice

John Calvin

1509–1564

Commentaries (1554)

God's blessing, however, is most conspicuous in the tribe of Judah, in correspondence with the prophecy of Jacob; for by this prerogative, as it were, it was already called to the right of primogeniture and to supremacy, inasmuch as it surpassed all the principal ones.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם	pe.ku.dei.Hem	enrolled [men] their	H6485 →
לְמַטֵּ֣ה	le.ma.Teh	of [the] tribe of	H4294 →
יְהוּדָ֑ה	ye.hu.Dah	Judah	H3063 →
אַרְבָּעָ֧ה	'ar.ba.'Ah	[were] four	H702 →
וְשִׁבְעִ֛ים	ve.shiv.'Im	and seventy	H7657 →
אֶ֖לֶף	'E.lef	thousand	H505 →
וְשֵׁ֥שׁ	ve.Shesh	and six	H8337 →
מֵאֽוֹת׃ פ	me.'ot	hundred<s>	H3967 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
2 Samuel 24:9
And Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000.
leads to
- 1 Chronicles 27:23–24
  David did not count the men aged twenty or under, because the LORD had said that He would make Israel as numerous as the stars of the sky.
- 1 Chronicles 21:5–6
  And Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah.
- Numbers 1:44–46
  These were the men numbered by Moses and Aaron, with the assistance of the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.
Through
Numbers 26:22
These were the clans of Judah, and their registration numbered 76,500.
leads to
- Numbers 2:3–4
  On the east side, toward the sunrise, the divisions of Judah are to camp under their standard:
- Numbers 1:26–27
  From the sons of Judah, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
- Genesis 49:8
  Judah, your brothers shall praise you. Your hand shall be on the necks of your enemies; your father’s sons shall bow down to you.
- Psalms 115:14
  May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
- 1 Chronicles 5:2
  And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.