Numbers 1:37
Numbers 1:37 Meaning and Explanation
“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.”
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Read Full Chapter →Benjamin's census total is 35,400 military-age males.
The Context of Numbers 1:37
Benjamin's military count: 35,400 men.
What Does Numbers 1:37 Mean?
Benjamin's 35,400 men reflects a moderate population size, smaller than Judah or Simeon but substantial enough to be a meaningful military force. This number establishes Benjamin as a significant tribal power.
Benjamin's population, though not among the largest, will prove strategically important in later Israelite history and territorial arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions About Numbers 1:37
What does Numbers 1:37 mean?
Benjamin's census total is 35,400 military-age males.
What is the context of Numbers 1:37?
Benjamin's military count: 35,400 men.