Numbers 3:22

22 The number that was counted was 7,500 males one month old or older.

Numbers 3:22 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:22

Those that were numbered of them
Of the two families that sprung from Gershon: according to the number of all the males, from a month old and
upwards:
in the said families; [even] those that were numbered of them, [were] seven thousand and
five hundred;
7,500 men, which was neither the least nor the largest number of the sons of Levi.

Numbers 3:22 In-Context

20 The Merarite family groups were Mahli and Mushi. These were the family groups of the Levites.
21 The family groups of Libni and Shimei belonged to Gershon; they were the Gershonite family groups.
22 The number that was counted was 7,500 males one month old or older.
23 The Gershonite family groups camped on the west side, behind the Holy Tent.
24 The leader of the families of Gershon was Eliasaph son of Lael.
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