Numbers 2:23

23 And his division and the {ones counted} [are] thirty-five thousand four hundred.

Numbers 2:23 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 2:23

And his host
That is, the host of Benjamin;

and those that were numbered of them, [were] thirty and five thousand
and four hundred.
35,400 men. The least number of all the tribes, excepting the tribe of Manasseh, ( Numbers 2:21 ) ; see ( Numbers 1:37 ) .

Numbers 2:23 In-Context

21 And his division and the {ones counted} [are] thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22 For the tribe of Benjamin: the leader of the descendants of Benjamin [will be] Abidan son of Gideoni.
23 And his division and the {ones counted} [are] thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24 All {those counted} from the camp of Ephraim [are] one hundred and eighty thousand one hundred. They will set out third according to their divisions.
25 "The standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions [will be] to the west. The leader of the descendants of Dan [will be] Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Literally "the ones counted of them," or "the ones mustered of them"
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