Numbers 26:6

6 The Hezronite clan, named after their ancestor Hezron. The Carmite clan, named after their ancestor Carmi.

Numbers 26:6 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:6

(See Gill on Numbers 26:5)

Numbers 26:6 In-Context

4 “List all the men of Israel twenty years old and older, just as the LORD commanded Moses.” This is the record of all the descendants of Israel who came out of Egypt.
5 These were the clans descended from the sons of Reuben, Jacob’s oldest son: The Hanochite clan, named after their ancestor Hanoch. The Palluite clan, named after their ancestor Pallu.
6 The Hezronite clan, named after their ancestor Hezron. The Carmite clan, named after their ancestor Carmi.
7 These were the clans of Reuben. Their registered troops numbered 43,730.
8 Pallu was the ancestor of Eliab,
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