Numbers 26:42

42 The sons of Dan by clan: Shuham and the Shuhamite clan.

Numbers 26:42 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 42,43. These are the sons of Dan, after their families
Though he had but one son, the plural being put for the singular; or by sons are meant his posterity; his son's name was Shuham, and by transposition Hushim, in ( Genesis 46:23 ) from him was the family of the Shulamite; and yet, though but one, consisted of 64,400 men; there was an increase of 1700 in this tribe.

Numbers 26:42 In-Context

40 The sons of Bela through Ard and Naaman: Ard and the Ardite clan, Naaman and the Naamite clan.

41 These were the clans of Benjamin. They numbered 45,600.

42 The sons of Dan by clan: Shuham and the Shuhamite clan.

43 all Shuhamite clans. They numbered 64,400.

44 The sons of Asher by clan: Imnah and the Imnite clan, Ishvi and the Ishvite clan, Beriah and the Beriite clan.