Numbers 1:33

Those that were numbered of them, [even] of the tribe of Ephraim, [were] forty thousand and five hundred.

Those that were numbered {H6485} of them, even of the tribe {H4294} of Ephraim {H669}, were forty {H705} thousand {H505} and five {H2568} hundred {H3967}.

From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army, those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.

those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.

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Cross-References

  • Numbers 26:37 (3 votes)

    These [are] the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These [are] the sons of Joseph after their families.

  • Numbers 2:19 (2 votes)

    And his host, and those that were numbered of them, [were] forty thousand and five hundred.

  • Deuteronomy 33:17 (2 votes)

    His glory [is like] the firstling of his bullock, and his horns [are like] the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they [are] the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they [are] the thousands of Manasseh.

  • Genesis 48:5 (2 votes)

    And now thy two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came unto thee into Egypt, [are] mine; as Reuben and Simeon, they shall be mine.