Numbers 1:21
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Were forty-six thousand five hundred.

Numbers 1:20
Of Ruben the eldest son of Israel, by their generations and families and houses and names of every head, all that were of the male sex, from twenty years old and upward, that were able to go forth to war,

Numbers 1:22
Of the sons of Simeon by their generations and families, and houses of their kindreds, were reckoned up by the names and heads of every one, all that were of the male sex, from twenty years old and upward, that were able to go forth to war,

Numbers 26:7
These are the families of the stock of Ruben: whose number was found to be forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty.

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Were forty-six thousand five hundred.

Numbers 1:26 Of the sons of Juda, by their generations and families and houses of their kindreds, by the names of every one from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war,

) in their decreasing proportion, beginning with the greatest and proceeding to the least.

1st Census

2nd Census
1. Judah

74,600

76,500
2. Dan

62,700

64,400
3. Simeon

59,300

22,200
4. Zebulum

57,400

60,500
7. Reuben

46,500

43,730
8. Gad

45,650

40,500
9. Asher

41,500

53,400
10.Ephraim

40,500

32,500
11.Benjamin

35,400

45,600
12.Manasseh

32,200

52,700
Totals:

603,550

601,730

42,000. Jacob had given Judah the pre-eminence in his prophetic blessing; and that tribe was to have the precedence in the encampments of Israel; accordingly God had increased them more than any of their brethren. Ephraim and Manasseh, according to the same prophecy, were numbered as distinct tribes, Ephraim having the superiority, as it was foretold; and Joseph indeed appears 'a fruitful bough.'

Numbers 2:10,11 In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur: . . .

Numbers 26:7 These are the families of the stock of Ruben: whose number was found to be forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty.

Context
The Number of Every Tribe
20Of Ruben the eldest son of Israel, by their generations and families and houses and names of every head, all that were of the male sex, from twenty years old and upward, that were able to go forth to war, 21Were forty-six thousand five hundred.22Of the sons of Simeon by their generations and families, and houses of their kindreds, were reckoned up by the names and heads of every one, all that were of the male sex, from twenty years old and upward, that were able to go forth to war,…
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those registered
פְּקֻדֵיהֶ֖ם (pə·qu·ḏê·hem)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit

to the tribe
לְמַטֵּ֣ה (lə·maṭ·ṭêh)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

of Reuben
רְאוּבֵ֑ן (rə·’ū·ḇên)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7205: Reuben -- 'behold a son!' oldest son of Jacob, also his desc

numbered 46,500.
שִׁשָּׁ֧ה (šiš·šāh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8337: Six (a cardinal number)


Additional Translations
those registered to the tribe of Reuben numbered 46,500.Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

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

the numbering of them of the tribe of Ruben, was forty-six thousand and four hundred.

those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.

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

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

those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.

their numbered ones, for the tribe of Reuben, are six and forty thousand and five hundred.
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