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Numbers 1:21

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Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
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  1. Numbers 26:7Rank 1 from verse 21
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    7These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

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    10¶ On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

    11And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

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Numbers 1:21

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numbered

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Counted, reckoned, enrolled, listed, included in a company or class, or measured as to number or extent.

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even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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tribe

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A body of people descended from a common ancestor, especially one of the divisions of Israel.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616

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1:20And the children of Reuben, Israel’s eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

1:21Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

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