Numbers 3:22

22 All of the males who were a month old or more were counted. There were 7,500 of them.

Numbers 3:22 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:22

Those that were numbered of them
Of the two families that sprung from Gershon: according to the number of all the males, from a month old and
upwards:
in the said families; [even] those that were numbered of them, [were] seven thousand and
five hundred;
7,500 men, which was neither the least nor the largest number of the sons of Levi.

Numbers 3:22 In-Context

20 The major families from Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Those were the major families of the Levites.

21 The families of Libni and Shimei belonged to the family of Gershon.

22 All of the males who were a month old or more were counted. There were 7,500 of them.

23 The families of Gershon had to camp on the west side. They had to camp behind the holy tent.

24 The leader of the families of Gershon was Eliasaph, the son of Lael.