New English Translation
Numbers 26:27
27These were the families of the Zebulunites, according to those numbered of them, 60,500.
Numbers 26:27 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
- New International Version (NIV)These were the clans of Zebulun; those numbered were 60,500.
- English Standard Version (ESV)These are the clans of the Zebulunites as they were listed, 60,500.
- New King James Version (NKJV)These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were numbered of them: sixty thousand five hundred.
Context of Numbers 26:27
25These were the families of Issachar, according to those numbered of them, 64,300. 26The Zebulunites by their families: from Sered, the family of the Sardites; from Elon, the family of the Elonites; from Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. These were the families of the Zebulunites, according to those numbered of them, 60,500. 28The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim. 29The Manassehites: from Machir, the family of the Machirites (now Machir became the father of Gilead); from Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
Read all of Numbers 26Numbers 26:27 word by word
אֵ֛לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת הַזְּבוּלֹנִ֖י לִפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם שִׁשִּׁ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- the familiesמִשְׁפָּחָהmishpâchâh · familyH4940
- of the Zebulunitesזְבוּלֹנִיzebûlônîy · ZebuluniteH2075
- according to those that were numberedפָּקַדpâqad · to reckon: listH6485
- of them, threescoreשִׁשִּׁיםshishshîym · sixtyH8346
- thousandאֶ֫לֶף'eleph · thousandH505
- and fiveחָמֵשׁchâmêsh chămishshâh · fiveH2568
- hundredמֵאָהmê'âh mê'yâh · hundredH3967
Cross-references for Numbers 26:27
- Genesis 41:51Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying, “Certainly God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s house.”
- Genesis 46:20Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt. Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore them to him.
- Genesis 48:5“Now, as for your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, they will be mine. Ephraim and Manasseh will be mine just as Reuben and Simeon are.
Commentaries on Numbers 26:27
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-65After nearly 40 years, Israel registered their men of military age again. This was while camping on the plains of Moab across from Jericho (compare chapters 1–4). The overall population changed only slightly, with 603,550 in the first registration and 601,730 in the second. This nearly complete replacement of the population showed that the Lord remained faithful to Israel despite their repeated acts of rebellion (26:63–65).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-511. after the plague--That terrible visitation had swept away the remnant of the old generation, to whom God sware in His wrath that they should not enter Canaan (Psa 95:11).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Numbers 26
- 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
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