Numbers 26:62

“Those of them counted were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and upward; for they were not counted among the sons of Israel, because no inheritance was given to them among the sons of Israel.”

Numbers 26:62 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Numbers 26:62, word by word

Those of them countedפְקֻדֵיfekude

count

To list a people, how many there are.

Where else “fekude” appears
wereיִּהְיוּyihyu

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “yihyu” appears
twenty-three thousandשְׁלֹשָׁהshelosha

three

A quantity of three: three persons or things together.

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twenty-three thousandעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

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twenty-three thousandאֶלֶףelef

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

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maleזָכָרzachar

male

A person of the male sex, man or boy.

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from a monthבֶּןben

years old

To give someone's age, how long they have lived.

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from a monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh

month

A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.

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old and upwardמָעְלָmala

above

Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".

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amongתוֹךְtoch

midst

The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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inheritanceנַחֲלָהnachala

inheritance

Land or goods passed from parents to children.

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was givenנִתַּןnitan

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

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The context

61But Nadab and Abihu died when they presented strange fire before YHWH.

62 · This verse (above)

63These are those counted by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who counted the sons of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho.

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