Numbers 26 Second Census of Israel

Numbers 26:1-65 Second Census of Israel

Numbers 26:1-4
26 And it came to pass, after the plague, that the Lord spoke to Moses and Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying: 2 “Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel from twenty years old and above, by their fathers’ houses, all who are able to go to war in Israel.” 3 So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho, saying: 4 “Take a census of the people from twenty years old and above, just as the Lord commanded Moses and the children of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt.”

Numbers 26:5-11
5 Reuben was the firstborn of Israel. The children of Reuben were: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites; 6 of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites. 7 These are the families of the Reubenites: those who were numbered of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty. 8 And the son of Pallu was Eliab. 9 The sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram, representatives of the congregation, who contended against Moses and Aaron in the company of Korah, when they contended against the Lord; 10 and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died, when the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men; and they became a sign. 11 Nevertheless the children of Korah did not die.

Family of Reuben: 43730

Numbers 26:12-14
12 The sons of Simeon according to their families were: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites; 13 of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites. 14 These are the families of the Simeonites: twenty-two thousand two hundred.

Nemuel = Jemuel

Genesis 46:10
10 The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.

Exodus 6:15
15 And the sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. These are the families of Simeon.

Jachin = Jarib

1 Chronicles 4:24
24 The sons of Simeon were Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul,

Zerah = Zohar

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200

Numbers 26:15-18
15 The sons of Gad according to their families were: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; 16 of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites; 17 of Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites. 18 These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them: forty thousand five hundred.

Zephon = Ziphion

Genesis 46:16
16 The sons of Gad were Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

Ozni = Ezbon

Genesis 46:16
16 The sons of Gad were Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

Arod = Arodi

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500

Numbers 26:19-22
19 The sons of Judah were Er and Onan; and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. 20 And the sons of Judah according to their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Parzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites. 21 And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites. 22 These are the families of Judah according to those who were numbered of them: seventy-six thousand five hundred.

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500
Family of Judah: 76500

Numbers 26:23-25
23 The sons of Issachar according to their families were: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites; of Puah, the family of the Punites; 24 of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites. 25 These are the families of Issachar according to those who were numbered of them: sixty-four thousand three hundred.

Puah = Puvah

Genesis 46:13
13 The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

1 Chronicles 7:1
7 The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.

Punites = Puaites

Jashub = Job

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500
Family of Judah: 76500
Family of Issachar: 64300

Numbers 26:26-27
26 The sons of Zebulun according to their families were: of Sered, the family of the Sardites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. 27 These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were numbered of them: sixty thousand five hundred.

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500
Family of Judah: 76500
Family of Issachar: 64300
Family of Zebulun = 60500

Numbers 26:28-34
28 The sons of Joseph according to their families, by Manasseh and Ephraim, were: 29 The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir begot Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites. 30 These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites; 31 of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites; 32 of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites. 33 Now Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters; and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. 34 These are the families of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were fifty-two thousand seven hundred.

Jeezer = Abiezer

Joshua 17:2
2 And there was a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for the children of Abiezer, the children of Helek, the children of Asriel, the children of Shechem, the children of Hepher, and the children of Shemida; these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph according to their families.

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500
Family of Judah: 76500
Family of Issachar: 64300
Family of Zebulun: 60500
Family of Joseph: 52700

Numbers 26:35-37
35 These are the sons of Ephraim according to their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites; of Becher, the family of the Bachrites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites. 36 And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites. 37 These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them: thirty-two thousand five hundred.

These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.

Becher = Bered

1 Chronicles 7:20
20 The sons of Ephraim were Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eladah his son, Tahath his son,

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500
Family of Judah: 76500
Family of Issachar: 64300
Family of Zebulun: 60500
Family of Joseph: 52700
Family of Ephraim: 32500

Numbers 26:38-41
38 The sons of Benjamin according to their families were: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites; 39 of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites. 40 And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites. 41 These are the sons of Benjamin according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.

Shupham = Shephupham; Shephuphan

1 Chronicles 8:5
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.

Hupham = Huppim

Genesis 46:21
21 The sons of Benjamin were Belah, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

Ard = Addar

1 Chronicles 8:3
3 The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud,

Family of Reuben: 43730
Family of Simeon: 22200
Family of Gad: 40500
Family of Judah: 76500
Family of Issachar: 64300
Family of Zebulun: 60500
Family of Joseph: 52700
Family of Ephraim: 32500
Family of Benjamin: 45600

Numbers 26:42-43
42 These are the sons of Dan according to their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan according to their families. 43 All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those who were numbered of them, were sixty-four thousand four hundred.

Shuham = Hushim

Genesis 46:23
23 The son of Dan was Hushim.

Numbers 26:44-47
44 The sons of Asher according to their families were: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites; of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites; of Beriah, the family of the Beriites. 45 Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites. 46 And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah. 47 These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those who were numbered of them: fifty-three thousand four hundred.

Numbers 26:48-50
48 The sons of Naphtali according to their families were: of [p]Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites; 49 of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites. 50 These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.

51 These are those who were numbered of the children of Israel: six hundred and one thousand seven hundred and thirty.

Numbers 26:52-56
52 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 53 “To these the land shall be divided as an inheritance, according to the number of names. 54 To a large tribe you shall give a larger inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a smaller inheritance. Each shall be given its inheritance according to those who were numbered of them. 55 But the land shall be divided by lot; they shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers. 56 According to the lot their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller.”

Numbers 26:57-61
57 And these are those who were numbered of the Levites according to their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites. 58 These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, and the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begot Amram. 59 The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt; and to Amram she bore Aaron and Moses and their sister Miriam. 60 To Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 61 And Nadab and Abihu died when they offered profane fire before the Lord.

Numbers 26:62
62 Now those who were numbered of them were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and above; for they were not numbered among the other children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given to them among the children of Israel.

Numbers 26:63-65
63 These are those who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho. 64 But among these there was not a man of those who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they numbered the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Sinai. 65 For the Lord had said of them, “They shall surely die in the wilderness.” So there was not left a man of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.

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After the plague, that the Lord spoke to Moses and Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest:
“Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel from 20 years old and above, by their fathers’ houses, all who are able to go to war in Israel.”
So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho:
“Take a census of the people from 20 years old and above, just as the Lord commanded Moses and the children of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt.”
Reuben was the firstborn of Israel.
The children of Reuben were:
of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites
of Pallu, the family of the Palluites
of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites
of Carmi, the family of the Carmites
These are the families of the Reubenites: those who were numbered of them were 43730
Son of Pallu was Eliab.
Sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram.
These are the Dathan and Abiram, representatives of the congregation, who contended against Moses and Aaron in the company of Korah, when they contended against the Lord; and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died, when the fire devoured 250 men; and they became a sign.
Nevertheless the children of Korah did not die.
Sons of Simeon according to their families were:
of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites
of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites
of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites
of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
These are the families of the Simeonites: 22200
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
Nemuel = Jemuel
Genesis 46:10
The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.
Exodus 6:15
And the sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. These are the families of Simeon.
Jachin = Jarib
1 Chronicles 4:24
The sons of Simeon were Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul,
Zerah = Zohar
Genesis 46:10
The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.
Sons of Gad according to their families were:
of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites
of Haggi, the family of the Haggites
of Shuni, the family of the Shunites
of Ozni, the family of the Oznites
of Eri, the family of the Erites
of Arod, the family of the Arodites
of Areli, the family of the Arelites
18 These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them: 40500
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
Zephon = Ziphion
Ozni = Ezbon
Arod = Arodi
Genesis 46:16 The sons of Gad were Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
Sons of Judah:
Er and Onan
Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan
Sons of Judah according to their families were:
of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites
of Perez, the family of the Parzites
of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites
Sons of Perez were:
of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites
of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites
These are the families of Judah according to those who were numbered of them: 76500
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
Sons of Issachar according to their families were:
of Tola, the family of the Tolaites
of Puah, the family of the Punites
of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites
of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites
These are the families of Issachar according to those who were numbered of them: 64300
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
Puah = Puvah
Genesis 46:13
The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.
1 Chronicles 7:1
The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.
Jashub = Job
Genesis 46:13
The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.
Sons of Zebulun according to their families were:
of Sered, the family of the Sardites
of Elon, the family of the Elonites
of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were numbered of them: 60500
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
Sons of Joseph according to their families, by Manasseh and Ephraim, were:
Sons of Manasseh:
of Machir, the family of the Machirites
Machir begot Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites
These are the sons of Gilead:
of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites
of Helek, the family of the Helekites
of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites
of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites
of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites
of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites
Now Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters
Names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
These are the families of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were 52700
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
Jeezer = Abiezer
Joshua 17:2
And there was a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for the children of Abiezer, the children of Helek, the children of Asriel, the children of Shechem, the children of Hepher, and the children of Shemida; these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph according to their families.
Sons of Ephraim according to their families:
of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites;
of Becher, the family of the Bachrites
of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites
These are the sons of Shuthelah:
of Eran, the family of the Eranites
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them: 32500
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
8) Ephraim: 32500
Becher = Bered
1 Chronicles 7:20
The sons of Ephraim were Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eladah his son, Tahath his son,
These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.
Sons of Benjamin according to their families were:
of Bela, the family of the Belaites
of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites
of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites
of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites
of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites
Sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman
of Ard, the family of the Ardites
of Naaman, the family of the Naamites
These are the sons of Benjamin according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were 45600
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
8) Ephraim: 32500
9) Benjamin: 45600
Shupham = Shephuphan
1 Chronicles 8:5
Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
Hupham = Huppim
Genesis 46:21
The sons of Benjamin were Belah, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
Ard = Addar
1 Chronicles 8:3
The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud,
42 These are the sons of Dan according to their families:
of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites
These are the families of Dan according to their families.
All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those who were numbered of them, were 64400
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
8) Ephraim: 32500
9) Benjamin: 45600
10) Dan: 64400
Shuham = Shephuphan
1 Chronicles 8:5
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
Sons of Asher according to their families were:
of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites
of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites
of Beriah, the family of the Beriites
Of the sons of Beriah:
of Heber, the family of the Heberites
of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites
Name of the daughter of Asher was Serah
These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those who were numbered of them: 53400
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
8) Ephraim: 32500
9) Benjamin: 45600
10) Dan: 64400
11) Asher: 53400
Sons of Naphtali according to their families were:
of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites
of Guni, the family of the Gunites
of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites
of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites
These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were 45400
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
8) Ephraim: 32500
9) Benjamin: 45600
10) Dan: 64400
11) Asher: 53400
12) Naphtali: 45400
Jahzeel = Jahziel
1 Chronicles 7:13
The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
1) Reuben: 43730
2) Simeon: 22200
3) Gad: 40500
4) Judah: 76500
5) Issachar: 64300
6) Zebulun: 60500
7) Manasseh: 52700
8) Ephraim: 32500
9) Benjamin: 45600
10) Dan: 64400
11) Asher: 53400
12) Naphtali: 45400
These are those who were numbered of the children of Israel: 601730
Then the Lord spoke to Moses:
“To these the land shall be divided as an inheritance, according to the number of names.
To a large tribe you shall give a larger inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a smaller inheritance.
Each shall be given its inheritance according to those who were numbered of them.
But the land shall be divided by lot; they shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
According to the lot their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller.”
These are those who were numbered of the Levites according to their families:
of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites
of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites
of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
These are the families of the Levites:
the family of the Libnites
the family of the Hebronites
the family of the Mahlites
the family of the Mushites and
the family of the Korathites
Kohath begot Amram.
The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt; and to Amram she bore Aaron and Moses and their sister Miriam.
To Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Nadab and Abihu died when they offered profane fire before the Lord.
Now those who were numbered of them were 2300, every male from a month old and above; for they were not numbered among the other children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given to them among the children of Israel.
These are those who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.
But among these there was not a man of those who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they numbered the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Sinai.
For the Lord had said of them, “They shall surely die in the wilderness.”
So there was not left a man of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.
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