Numbers 1:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.”

Numbers 1:21 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Numbers 1:218 words

HebrewMeaning

פְּקֻדֵי/הֶ֖םpəqudēyhem

enrolled men theirverbH6485

at all · avenge · bestow · (appoint to have the ···

לְ/מַטֵּ֣הləmaṭēh

of the tribe ofpronH4294

staff · tribe

רְאוּבֵ֑ןrəʾwbēn

ReubennounH7205

שִׁשָּׁ֧הšišāh

were sixadjH8337

-teenth) · sixth

וְ/אַרְבָּעִ֛יםwəʾarəbāʿiym

and fortyconjH705

אֶ֖לֶףʾelep

thousandadjH505

וַ/חֲמֵ֥שׁwaḥămēš

and fiveconjH2568

fifth · five

מֵאֽוֹתmēʾwōt

hundredadjH3967

-th) · sixscore

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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