The Meaning of Numbers 2:31 Explained

Numbers 2:31

KJV: All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards.

YLT: All those numbered of the camp of Dan are a hundred thousand, and seven and fifty thousand, and six hundred; at the rear they journey, by their standards.

Darby: All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set forth last according to their standards.

ASV: All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were a hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall set forth hindmost by their standards.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

All they that were numbered  in the camp  of Dan  [were] an hundred  thousand  and fifty  and seven  thousand  and six  hundred.  They shall go  hindmost  with their standards. 

What does Numbers 2:31 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Numbers 2

1  The order of the tribes in their tents

What do the individual words in Numbers 2:31 mean?

All who were numbered of the forces with Dan a hundred thousand and seven and fifty thousand and six hundred Last they shall break camp with their standards -
כָּל־ הַפְּקֻדִים֙ לְמַ֣חֲנֵה דָ֔ן מְאַ֣ת אֶ֗לֶף וְשִׁבְעָ֧ה וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְשֵׁ֣שׁ מֵא֑וֹת לָאַחֲרֹנָ֥ה יִסְע֖וּ לְדִגְלֵיהֶֽם פ

הַפְּקֻדִים֙  who  were  numbered 
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine plural construct
Root: פָּקַד 
Sense: to attend to, muster, number, reckon, visit, punish, appoint, look after, care for.
לְמַ֣חֲנֵה  of  the  forces  with 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common singular construct
Root: מַחֲנֶה  
Sense: encampment, camp.
דָ֔ן  Dan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דָּן 
Sense: the 5th son of Jacob, the st of Bilhah, Rachel’s handmaid.
מְאַ֣ת  a  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine singular construct
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
אֶ֗לֶף  thousand 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶלֶף 
Sense: a thousand.
וְשִׁבְעָ֧ה  and  seven 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, masculine singular
Root: שֶׁבַע  
Sense: seven (cardinal number).
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים  and  fifty 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, common plural
Root: חֲמִשִּׁים 
Sense: fifty.
אֶ֖לֶף  thousand 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶלֶף 
Sense: a thousand.
וְשֵׁ֣שׁ  and  six 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, feminine singular construct
Root: שֵׁשׁ  
Sense: six.
מֵא֑וֹת  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine plural
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
לָאַחֲרֹנָ֥ה  Last 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Adjective, feminine singular
Root: אַחֲרֹון  
Sense: behind, following, subsequent, western.
יִסְע֖וּ  they  shall  break  camp 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: נָסַע  
Sense: to pull out, pull up, set out, journey, remove, set forward, depart.
לְדִגְלֵיהֶֽם  with  their  standards 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine plural
Root: דֶּגֶל  
Sense: banner, standard.
פ  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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