King James Version

Numbers 2:6

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four 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…אַרְבָּעָ֧הarbaahfourאַרְבַּעadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛יםvachamishimand fiftyחֲמִשִּׁיםconjunction, adjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “and fifty”, the ordinary formH2572fiftyfifty.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.וְאַרְבַּ֥עvearbaand fourאַרְבַּעconjunction, adjective, cardinal, feminine, singular, absolute — “and four”, the ordinary formH702fourfour.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, even those that were numbered thereof, fifty and four thousand and four hundred;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.

Young’s Literal Translation

and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] four and fifty thousand and four hundred.

World English Bible

His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.

Darby Translation

and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, fifty-four thousand four hundred.

Douay-Rheims

And the whole number of his fighting men were fifty-four thousand four hundred.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, fifty and four thousand and four hundred;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, τέσσαρες καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τετρακόσιοι.