King James Version

Numbers 2:8

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven 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…שִׁבְעָ֧הshivahsevenשֶׁבַעadjective, cardinal, masculine, singular, absolute — “seven”, the ordinary formH7651seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).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, and those that were numbered thereof, fifty and seven thousand and four hundred;

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

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

World English Bible

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

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

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

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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