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for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/numbers/2.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />His division numbers 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/numbers/2.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/numbers/2.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />his company as listed being 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/numbers/2.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />and his division numbers 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/numbers/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And his host, and those that were numbered of them, <i>were</i> forty and one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/numbers/2.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And his army was numbered at forty-one thousand five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/numbers/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />and his army, their numbered men: 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/numbers/2.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />and his army, even their numbered men, 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/numbers/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />and his army, even their numbered men, 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/numbers/2.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />and his army, even their numbered men, 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/numbers/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />and his army as numbered totaled 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/numbers/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />His military division numbers 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/numbers/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />His military division numbers 41,500. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/numbers/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/numbers/2.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />and his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/numbers/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The total number of men in his army is 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/numbers/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Those in his division number 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/numbers/2.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />and his division numbers 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/numbers/2.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Those numbered in his division are 41,500.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/numbers/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />His division, and those who were numbered of them, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/numbers/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/numbers/2.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-one thousand five hundred. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/numbers/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] forty-one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/numbers/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and his host, and their numbered ones, are one and forty thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/numbers/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And his army, and they being reviewed, one and forty thousand and five hundred.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/numbers/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-one thousand five hundred. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/numbers/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />The entire army of his fighting men, who were numbered, were forty thousand and one thousand five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/numbers/2.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />and the enrollment of his company is forty-one thousand five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/numbers/2.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />with a company as enrolled of forty-one thousand five hundred.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/numbers/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And the number of his host was forty-one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/numbers/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And the number of his army: forty and one thousand and five hundred.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/numbers/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and his host, and those that were numbered of them, forty and one thousand and five hundred;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/numbers/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />His forces that were numbered, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/numbers/2-28.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yauBFvKLNNo?start=589" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/numbers/2.htm">The Order of the Camps</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">27</span>The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ocran, <span class="reftext">28</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/6635.htm" title="6635: ū·ṣə·ḇā·’ōw (Conj-w:: N-csc:: 3ms) -- Or tsbadah; from tsaba'; a mass of persons, especially reg. Organized for war; by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively.">and his division</a> <a href="/hebrew/6485.htm" title="6485: ū·p̄ə·qu·ḏê·hem (Conj-w:: V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mpc:: 3mp) -- To attend to, visit, muster, appoint. A primitive root; to visit; by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.">numbers</a> <a href="/hebrew/259.htm" title="259: ’e·ḥāḏ (Number-ms) -- One. A numeral from 'achad; properly, united, i.e. One; or first.">41,500</a> <a href="/hebrew/705.htm" title="705: wə·’ar·bā·‘îm (Conj-w:: Number-cp) -- Forty. Multiple of arba'; forty."></a> <a href="/hebrew/505.htm" title="505: ’e·lep̄ (Number-ms) -- A thousand. Prop, the same as 'eleph; hence a thousand."></a> <a href="/hebrew/2568.htm" title="2568: wa·ḥă·mêš (Conj-w:: Number-fsc) -- Five. Masculine chamishshah; a primitive numeral; five."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3967.htm" title="3967: mê·’ō·wṯ (Number-fp) -- Hundred. Or metyah; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction."></a> </span><span class="reftext">29</span>Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan,…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/49-13.htm">Genesis 49:13</a></span><br />Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/19-10.htm">Joshua 19:10-16</a></span><br />The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid. / It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam. / From Sarid it turned eastward along the border of Chisloth-tabor and went on to Daberath and up to Japhia. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/12-33.htm">1 Chronicles 12:33</a></span><br />From Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/33-18.htm">Deuteronomy 33:18-19</a></span><br />Concerning Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents. / They will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the abundance of the seas and the hidden treasures of the sand.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/judges/5-18.htm">Judges 5:18</a></span><br />Zebulun was a people who risked their lives; Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/4-15.htm">1 Kings 4:15</a></span><br />Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/9-1.htm">Isaiah 9:1</a></span><br />Nevertheless, there will be no more gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/4-13.htm">Matthew 4:13-15</a></span><br />Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali, / to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: / “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/2-36.htm">Luke 2:36</a></span><br />There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/7-6.htm">Revelation 7:6</a></span><br />from the tribe of Asher 12,000, from the tribe of Naphtali 12,000, from the tribe of Manasseh 12,000,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/48-1.htm">Ezekiel 48:1-2</a></span><br />“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side. / Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-19.htm">1 Chronicles 27:19</a></span><br />over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/15-29.htm">2 Kings 15:29</a></span><br />In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/1-44.htm">John 1:44-45</a></span><br />Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the same town as Andrew and Peter. / Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/3-18.htm">Mark 3:18</a></span><br />Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.</p><p class="hdg">forty</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/1-41.htm">Numbers 1:41</a></b></br> Those that were numbered of them, <i>even</i> of the tribe of Asher, <i>were</i> forty and one thousand and five hundred.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/26-47.htm">Numbers 26:47</a></b></br> These <i>are</i> the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; <i>who were</i> fifty and three thousand and four hundred.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Army</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Division</a> <a href="/numbers/2-23.htm">Five</a> <a href="/numbers/2-19.htm">Forty</a> <a href="/numbers/1-41.htm">Forty-One</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Host</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Hundred</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Numbered</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Numbers</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Ones</a> <a href="/numbers/2-26.htm">Thousand</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Army</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Division</a> <a href="/numbers/2-32.htm">Five</a> <a href="/numbers/13-25.htm">Forty</a> <a href="/1_kings/14-21.htm">Forty-One</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Host</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Hundred</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Numbered</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Numbers</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Ones</a> <a href="/numbers/2-30.htm">Thousand</a><div class="vheading2">Numbers 2</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/2-1.htm">The order of the tribes in their tents.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Each tribe was organized into divisions, which were essentially military units. This structure reflects the importance of order and preparedness for both physical and spiritual battles. The division here is part of the tribe of Ephraim, one of the leading tribes of Israel, which often held a prominent position in the camp and in the history of Israel (<a href="/genesis/48-19.htm">Genesis 48:19</a>).<p><b>numbers 41,500</b><br>The specific number of 41,500 men indicates the size of the fighting force from the tribe of Ephraim. This census was taken for military purposes, as the Israelites were preparing to enter the Promised Land, which would require conquest and settlement. The number reflects God's promise to Abraham of numerous descendants (<a href="/genesis/15-5.htm">Genesis 15:5</a>). It also shows the fulfillment of God's blessing on Joseph, Ephraim's father, who was promised fruitfulness and strength (<a href="/genesis/49-22.htm">Genesis 49:22-26</a>). The precision of the number underscores the historical reliability of the biblical record and God's attention to detail in His plans for His people.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/e/ephraim.htm">Ephraim</a></b><br>The tribe of Ephraim is one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Joseph's son Ephraim. In the context of <a href="/bsb/numbers/2.htm">Numbers 2</a>, Ephraim is one of the tribes encamped around the Tabernacle during the Israelites' journey through the wilderness.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/e/elishama_son_of_ammihud.htm">Elishama son of Ammihud</a></b><br>Elishama is the leader of the tribe of Ephraim at the time of the census described in <a href="/bsb/numbers/2.htm">Numbers 2</a>. His role is significant as he represents his tribe in the organization of the camp.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_wilderness_journey.htm">The Wilderness Journey</a></b><br>This event refers to the period when the Israelites traveled from Egypt to the Promised Land, during which God provided specific instructions for their encampment and movement.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/o/order_and_organization_in_god's_plan.htm">Order and Organization in God's Plan</a></b><br>God is a God of order, as seen in the precise arrangement of the Israelite camp. This teaches us the importance of structure and organization in our spiritual lives and communities.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/leadership_and_responsibility.htm">Leadership and Responsibility</a></b><br>Elishama's role as a leader of Ephraim highlights the importance of godly leadership. Leaders are called to represent their people and guide them according to God's instructions.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/f/faithfulness_in_the_wilderness.htm">Faithfulness in the Wilderness</a></b><br>The wilderness journey symbolizes times of trial and testing. Like the Israelites, we are called to trust in God's provision and guidance during challenging seasons.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_significance_of_heritage.htm">The Significance of Heritage</a></b><br>The tribe of Ephraim's role in Israel's history reminds us of the importance of spiritual heritage and the blessings passed down through generations.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_numbers_2.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Numbers 2</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/can_gershonites_handle_tent_weights.htm">Numbers 4:24-26 - How feasible is it that the Gershonites could manage the massive weights of curtains and tents in a desert setting?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_did_israelites_offer_animals_daily.htm">In Numbers 28:2, how could the Israelites offer animals twice daily in a harsh desert environment with limited livestock and resources?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/2_chr_13_17_-_is_500k_deaths_symbolic.htm">2 Chronicles 13:17 - Does the claim of 500,000 casualties suggest an exaggerated or symbolic figure rather than literal history?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_evidence_confirms_numbers_28_sacrifices.htm">What historical or archaeological evidence confirms these extensive sacrifices ever took place as stated in Numbers 28?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/numbers/2-28.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">and his division</span><br /><span class="heb">וּצְבָא֖וֹ</span> <span class="translit">(ū·ṣə·ḇā·’ōw)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6635.htm">Strong's 6635: </a> </span><span class="str2">A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign</span><br /><br /><span class="word">numbers</span><br /><span class="heb">וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑ם</span> <span class="translit">(ū·p̄ə·qu·ḏê·hem)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6485.htm">Strong's 6485: </a> </span><span class="str2">To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit</span><br /><br /><span class="word">41,500</span><br /><span class="heb">אֶחָ֧ד</span> <span class="translit">(’e·ḥāḏ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Number - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_259.htm">Strong's 259: </a> </span><span class="str2">United, one, first</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/numbers/2-28.htm">Numbers 2:28 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/numbers/2-28.htm">OT Law: Numbers 2:28 His division and those who were numbered (Nu Num.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/numbers/2-27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 2:27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 2:27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/numbers/2-29.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 2:29"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Numbers 2:29" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>