Numbers 1:29

“those of them counted from the tribe of Issachar were fifty-four thousand four hundred.”

Numbers 1:29 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 1:29, word by word

those of them countedפְּקֻדֵיpekude

count

To list a people, how many there are.

Where else “pekude” appears
from the tribeמַטֵּהmate

tribe

Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.

Where else “mate” appears
of Issacharיִשָּׂשכָרyisashchar

Issachar

Issachar, a son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him. The name sounds like "wages".

Where else “yisashchar” appears
were fifty-four thousand four hundredאַרְבָּעָהarbaa

four

Four.

Where else “arbaa” appears
were fifty-four thousand four hundredחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

Where else “chamishim” appears
were fifty-four thousand four hundredאֶלֶףelef

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

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were fifty-four thousand four hundredמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

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The context

28Of the sons of Issachar, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, everyone who went out to the army:

29 · This verse (above)

30Of the sons of Zebulun, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, everyone who went out to the army:

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