Numbers 2:11

11 His forces that were numbered, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 2:11 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 2:11

And his host
That is, the host of Reuben, as distinct from his camp, of which it was only a part, and of which Elizur was captain;

and those that were numbered thereof, [were] forty and six thousand
and five hundred.
] 46,500 men; see ( Numbers 1:21 ) .

Numbers 2:11 In-Context

9 All that were numbered of the camp of Juda were a hundred and eighty thousand and six thousand and four hundred: they shall move first with their forces.

10 the order of the camp of Ruben; their forces toward the south, and the prince of the children of Ruben Elisur the son of Sediur.

11 His forces that were numbered, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.

12 And they that encamp next to him of the tribe of Symeon, and the prince of the sons of Symeon Salamiel the son of Surisadai.

13 His forces that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.