King James Version

Numbers 2:11

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

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וּצְבָא֖וֹutsevavoand armyצָבָאconjunction, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and army”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6635a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).וּפְקֻדָ֑יוufequdayvand chargeפָּקַדconjunction, verb, qal, passive participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and charge”, a verb used as a describing wordH6485to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.appoint, [idiom] at all, avenge, bestow, (appoint to have the, give a) charge, commit, count, deliver to keep, be empty, enjoin, go see, hurt, do judgment, lack, lay up, look, make, [idiom] by any means, miss, number, officer, (make) overs…שִׁשָּׁ֧הshishahsixשֵׁשׁadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “six”, the ordinary formH8337six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixthsix(-teen, -teenth), sixth.וְאַרְבָּעִ֛יםvearbaimand fortyאַרְבָּעִיםconjunction, adjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “and forty”, the ordinary formH705forty-forty.אֶ֖לֶףelefthousandאֶלֶףadjective, cardinal, both genders, singular, absolute — “thousand”, the ordinary formH505hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousandthousand.וַחֲמֵ֥שׁvachameshand fiveחָמֵשׁconjunction, adjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “and five”, the ordinary formH2568fivefif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).מֵאֽוֹתmeothundred , -thמֵאָהadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “hundred , -th”, the ordinary formH3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fractionhundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and his host, and those that were numbered thereof, forty and six thousand and five hundred;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

Young’s Literal Translation

and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] six and forty thousand and five hundred.

World English Bible

His division, and those who were counted of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred.

Darby Translation

and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, forty-six thousand five hundred.

Douay-Rheims

And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-six thousand five hundred.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and his host, and those that were numbered thereof, forty and six thousand and five hundred;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

His forces that were numbered, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, ἓξ καὶ τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι.