Bamidbar 3:34

34 And those that were counted of them, according to the number of all the zachar, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.

Bamidbar 3:34 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:34

And those that were numbered of them
Of the above two families:

according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward,
[were] six thousand and two hundred;
6,200 men; the least number of them all.

Bamidbar 3:34 In-Context

32 And Eleazar ben Aharon HaKohen shall be Nasi over the Nasi’ei HaLevi’im, and have the oversight of them that do guard duty over HaKodesh (the Holy Place).
33 To Merari belonged the mishpakhat of the Mahli, and the mishpakhat of the Mushi: these are the mishpekhot of Merari.
34 And those that were counted of them, according to the number of all the zachar, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.
35 And the Nasi bais av of the mishpekhot of Merari was Tzuriel ben Avichayil; these shall encamp on the side of the Mishkan northward.
36 And under the guard duty charge of the Bnei Merari shall be: the frames of the Mishkan, and the crossbars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the bases thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto,
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