New Living Translation
Numbers 26:18
18These were the clans of Gad. Their registered troops numbered 40,500.
Numbers 26:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
- New International Version (NIV)These were the clans of Gad; those numbered were 40,500.
- English Standard Version (ESV)These are the clans of the sons of Gad as they were listed, 40,500.
- New King James Version (NKJV)These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them: forty thousand five hundred.
Context of Numbers 26:18
16The Oznite clan, named after their ancestor Ozni. The Erite clan, named after their ancestor Eri. 17The Arodite clan, named after their ancestor Arodi. The Arelite clan, named after their ancestor Areli. These were the clans of Gad. Their registered troops numbered 40,500. 19Judah had two sons, Er and Onan, who had died in the land of Canaan. 20These were the clans descended from Judah’s surviving sons: The Shelanite clan, named after their ancestor Shelah. The Perezite clan, named after their ancestor Perez. The Zerahite clan, named after their ancestor Zerah.
Read all of Numbers 26Numbers 26:18 word by word
אֵ֛לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת בְּנֵֽי־גָ֖ד לִפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- the familiesמִשְׁפָּחָהmishpâchâh · familyH4940
- of the childrenבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
- of Gadגָּדgâd · GadH1410
- according to those that were numberedפָּקַדpâqad · to reckon: listH6485
- of them, fortyאַרְבָּעִים'arbâ‛îym · fortyH705
- thousandאֶ֫לֶף'eleph · thousandH505
- and fiveחָמֵשׁchâmêsh chămishshâh · fiveH2568
- hundredמֵאָהmê'âh mê'yâh · hundredH3967
Cross-references for Numbers 26:18
- Genesis 38:1About this time, Judah left home and moved to Adullam, where he stayed with a man named Hirah.
- Genesis 46:12The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah (though Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan). The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
- 1 Chronicles 2:3Judah had three sons from Bathshua, a Canaanite woman. Their names were Er, Onan, and Shelah. But the Lord saw that the oldest son, Er, was a wicked man, so he killed him.
Commentaries on Numbers 26:18
- 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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