Numbers 2:15

Numbers 2:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
• New International Version (NIV)His division numbers 45,650.
• English Standard Version (ESV)his company as listed being 45,650.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And his army was numbered at forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.

Context of Numbers 2:15

13and his army, their numbered men: 59,300. 14Then follows the tribe of Gad; and the leader of the sons of Gad: Eliasaph the son of Deuel, and his army, their numbered men: 45,650. 16The total of the numbered men of the camp of Reuben: 151,450 by their armies. And they shall set out second. 17“Then the tent of meeting shall set out with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; just as they camp, so they shall set out, every man in his place by their flags.

Numbers 2:15 word by word

וּצְבָא֖וֹ וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם חֲמִשָּׁ֤ה וְאַרְבָּעִים֙ אֶ֔לֶף וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃Read the interlinear

• and his armyצָבָאtsâbâ' tsebâ'âh · armyH6635
• their numberedפָּקַדpâqad · to reckon: listH6485
• men: 45,650חָמֵשׁchâmêsh chămishshâh · fiveH2568
• men: 45,650אַרְבָּעִים'arbâ‛îym · fortyH705
• men: 45,650אֶ֫לֶף'eleph · thousandH505
• men: 45,650מֵאָהmê'âh mê'yâh · hundredH3967
• men: 45,650חֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîym · fiftyH2572

Cross-references for Numbers 2:15

• Numbers 1:25their numbered men of the tribe of Gad were 45,650.
• Numbers 26:18These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them, 40,500.

Commentaries on Numbers 2:15

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 3-32Verses 3-32 The following plan shows the general arrangement of the camp, which would vary in different places according to local exigencies. The area of the camp might be about three square miles: Numbers 2:14 Reuel - Doubtless an error of transcription for Deuel Numbers 1:14.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10-16The tribes of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad camped on the south. They had 151,450 soldiers and marched second in line.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 10-3110-31. 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 extend over an area of somewhat more than…Read the comment

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Commentaries on Numbers 2

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings