Numbers 26:27

“These are the families of the Zebulunites, according to those of them counted: sixty thousand five hundred.”

Numbers 26:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 26:27, word by word

the familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתmishpchot

family

A group of relatives within a tribe.

Where else “mishpchot” appears
of the Zebulunitesזְּבוּלֹנִיzevuloni

Zebulunite

Zebulunite: a descendant of Zebulun, son of Jacob.

Where else “zevuloni” appears
according to those of them countedפְקֻדֵיfekude

count

To list a people, how many there are.

Where else “fekude” appears
sixty thousand five hundredשִׁשִּׁיםshishim

sixty

Sixty.

Where else “shishim” appears
sixty thousand five hundredאֶלֶףelef

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

Where else “elef” appears
sixty thousand five hundredחֲמֵשׁchamesh

five

Five.

Where else “chamesh” appears
sixty thousand five hundredמֵאוֹתmeot

hundred

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

Where else “meot” appears

The context

26The sons of Zebulun by their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.

27 · This verse (above)

28The sons of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.

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