Numbers 26:47

“These are the families of the sons of Asher, according to those of them counted: fifty-three thousand four hundred.”

Numbers 26:47 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 26:47, word by word

the familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתmishpchot

family

A group of relatives within a tribe.

Where else “mishpchot” appears
of the sonsבְּנֵיbene

descendant

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

Where else “bene” 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
according to those of them countedפְקֻדֵיfekude

count

To list a people, how many there are.

Where else “fekude” appears
fifty-three thousand four hundredשְׁלֹשָׁהshelosha

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

Where else “shelosha” appears
fifty-three thousand four hundredחֲמִשִּׁיםchamishim

fifty

Fifty.

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

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

Where else “elef” appears
fifty-three thousand four hundredאַרְבַּעarba

four

Four.

Where else “arba” appears
fifty-three thousand four 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

46The name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.

47 · This verse (above)

48The sons of Naphtali by their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;

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