King James Version

Numbers 2:4

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six 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).וּפְקֻדֵיהֶ֑םufequdeyhemand chargeפָּקַדconjunction, verb, qal, passive participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “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…אַרְבָּעָ֧הarbaahfourאַרְבַּעadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.וְשִׁבְעִ֛יםveshivimand seventyשִׁבְעִיםconjunction, adjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “and seventy”, the ordinary formH7657seventyseventy, threescore and ten ([phrase] -teen).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.וְשֵׁ֥שׁvesheshand sixשֵׁשׁconjunction, adjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “and six”, the ordinary formH8337six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixthsix(-teen, -teenth), sixth.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 of them, threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

Young’s Literal Translation

and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] four and seventy thousand and six hundred.

World English Bible

His division, and those who were counted of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

Darby Translation

and his host, even those that were numbered of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

Douay-Rheims

And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and his host, and those that were numbered of them, threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

His forces that were numbered, were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, τέσσαρες καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑξακόσιοι.