Numbers 1:45

45 All the Israelites twenty years old or more who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families.

Numbers 1:45 in Other Translations

45 So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;

45 So all those listed of the people of Israel, by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war in Israel--

45 They were registered by families—all the men of Israel who were twenty years old or older and able to go to war.

45 The sum total of the People of Israel twenty years old and over who were able to fight in the army, counted by ancestral family, was 603,550.

45 So all they that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;

45 So the Israelites were registered by households. The grand total of men who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty

45 So all the Israelites 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in Israel's army, were registered by their ancestral houses.

45 The men who were counted were able to serve in Israel's army. All of them were 20 years old or more. They were counted family by family.

Numbers 1:45 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 1:45

So were all those that were numbered of the children of
Israel
Of all the tribes, excepting Levi, that is, all the sums of the number of the children of Israel; all put together made the sum total given in the next verse:

by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all
that were able to go forth to war in Israel;
all in every tribe, family, and house, that were above twenty years of age, healthful and strong, and fit for war.

Numbers 1:45 In-Context

43 The number from the tribe of Naphtali was 53,400.

44 These were the men counted by Moses and Aaron and the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.

45 All the Israelites twenty years old or more who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families.

46 The total number was 603,550.

47 The ancestral tribe of the Levites, however, was not counted along with the others.

Cross References

• 1. ver 3; Numbers 14:29
• 2. Numbers 2:32