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Numbers 2:11 KJV
Numbers · chapter 2 · verse 11
And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.Numbers 2:11 · King James Version
Numbers 2:11 in context
9All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
10On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
11And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
12And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
13And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- numberedpâqadto visitH6485 →
- thousandʼelephhence a thousandH505 →
- fortyʼarbâʻîymfortyH705 →
- hosttsâbâʼa mass of persons , especially reg. organized forwarH6635 →
- fivechâmêshfiveH2568 →
- sixshêshsixH8337 →
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We have here the particular distribution of the twelve tribes into four squadrons, three tribes in a squadron, one of which was to lead the other two. Observe, 1. God himself appointed them their place, to prevent strife and envy among them.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 3-34