Numbers 26:23

23 Issachar's descendants by their clans: the Tolaite clan from Tola; the Punite clan from Puvah;^[a]

Numbers 26:23 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 23-25. Of the sons of Issachar, after their families
This tribe was numbered next to Judah, because it was under his standard. Two of his sons are a little differently named than they are ( Genesis 46:13 ) instead of Phuvah one is called Pua, and instead of Job another is called here Jashub; this tribe consisted of four families, and the number of warlike men in it was 64,300; their increase since the last numbering of them is 9900.

Numbers 26:23 In-Context

21 The descendants of Perez: the Hezronite clan from Hezron; the Hamulite clan from Hamul.

22 These were Judah's clans [numbered] by their registered men: 76,500.

23 Issachar's descendants by their clans: the Tolaite clan from Tola; the Punite clan from Puvah;

24 the Jashubite clan from Jashub; the Shimronite clan from Shimron.

25 These were Issachar's clans [numbered] by their registered men: 64,300.

Footnotes

• [a] Sam, LXX, Vg, Syr read Puite clan from Puah; 1 Ch 7:1