Numbers 31:44
in Numbers 3136,000 cattle,
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ASV
and thirty and six thousand oxen,
KJV
And thirty and six thousand beeves,
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This verse in Numbers 31
Commentary
1 note on this verseThe record, by era
The Nineteenth Century1 voice
A commentator
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown1802–1910
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)
proposed
the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught--Some of the captives having been killed (Nu 31:17) and part of the cattle taken for the support of the army, the total amount of the booty remaining was in the following proportions:
quarantine:debris (2026-07-29) — starts-lowercase
The words behind it
4 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וּבָקָ֕ר | uvakar | and cattle | H1241 → | 183 times |
| שִׁשָּׁ֥ה | shishah | six | H8337 → | 216 times |
| וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים | usheloshim | and thirty | H7970 → | 172 times |
| אָֽלֶף׃ | ʾalef | thousand | H505 → | 505 times |
וּבָקָ֕רand cattle
uvakarH1241 →183 times
שִׁשָּׁ֥הsix
shishahH8337 →216 times
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםand thirty
usheloshimH7970 →172 times
אָֽלֶף׃thousand
ʾalefH505 →505 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
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