Numbers 2:27

“Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher; and the chief of the sons of Asher is Pagiel son of Ochran,”

Numbers 2:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 2:27, word by word

Those who campחֹנִיםchonim

encamp

To pitch tents and stay, or besiege a city.

Where else “chonim” appears
shall be the tribeמַטֵּהmate

tribe

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

Where else “mate” appears
of Asherאָשֵׁרasher

Asher

Asher, a son of Jacob and Zilpah; also the tribe that came from him and its land. The name sounds like "happy".

Where else “asher” appears
and the chiefנָשִׂיאnasi

chief

Literally "one lifted up": the leader of a tribe or clan.

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of the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

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is Pagielפַּגְעִיאֵלpagiel

Pagiel

Pagiel, chief of the tribe of Asher. The lexicon explains the name as "meeting with God" or "event of God."

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of Ochranעָכְרָןachran

Ochran

Ochran, father of Pagiel, of the tribe of Asher. The lexicon explains the name as "troubler."

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The context

26and his army, those of them counted, are sixty-two thousand seven hundred.

27 · This verse (above)

28and his army, those of them counted, are forty-one thousand five hundred.

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