Numbers 2:23 BSB — MannaFest

Numbers 2:23

and his division numbers 35,400.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.

KJV

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.

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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

The tabernacle or sacred tent of their Divine King, with the camp of the Levites around it (see on Nu 3:38), formed the center, as does the chief's in the encampment of all nomad people. In marching, this order was adhered to, with some necessary variations. Judah led the way, followed, it is most probable, by Issachar and Zebulun [Nu 10:14-16].

Voices on this verse

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Original language & word study

7 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וּצְבָא֖וֹ	u.tze.va.'O	and military group his	H6635 →
וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם	u.fe.ku.dei.Hem	and enrolled [men] their	H6485 →
חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה	cha.mi.Shah	[were] five	H2568 →
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים	u.she.lo.Shim	and thirty	H7970 →
אֶ֖לֶף	'E.lef	thousand	H505 →
וְאַרְבַּ֥ע	ve.'ar.Ba'	and four	H702 →
מֵאֽוֹת׃	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 walk6

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
Numbers 1:37
those registered to the tribe of Benjamin numbered 35,400.
leads to
- Numbers 26:41
  These were the clans of Benjamin, and their registration numbered 45,600.
- Judges 20:44–46
  And 18,000 Benjamites fell, all men of valor.
- 2 Chronicles 17:17
  From Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;
Through
Numbers 26:41
These were the clans of Benjamin, and their registration numbered 45,600.
leads to
- Numbers 1:36–37
  From the sons of Benjamin, 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 46:21
  The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
- Numbers 2:22–23
  Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,

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Where the connections lead

Commentary

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The walk

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