Numbers 4:40

even those who were numbered of them by their families of their father’s house, were two thousand six hundred and thirty.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

Even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.

In Context

39from thirty years and upwards to fifty years, everyone who cometh with the band to the service of the tabernacle of ordinance,

41These are the numbered of the Beni-Gershon, everyone who did service in the tabernacle of ordinance, whom Mosheh and Aharon numbered by the mouth of the Word of the Lord.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:32And the chief ( armarkella) who is appointed over the chiefs ( rabbins) of the Levites is Elazar bar Aharon the priest: under his hand shall they be appointed who have the charge of the keeping of the sanctuary.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:35-49

34 And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers, 35 From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation: 36 And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty. 37 These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the… Read the whole commentary →

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