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Numbers 1:16

These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

KJV

Hi nobilissimi principes multitudinis per tribus et cognationes suas, et capita exercitus Israël,

Vulgate

οὗτοι ἐπίκλητοι τῆς συναγωγῆς, ἄρχοντες τῶν φυλῶν κατὰ πατριάς, χιλίαρχοι Ἰσραήλ εἰσιν.

LXX

These are they that were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

ASV

אֵ֚לֶּה קריאי קְרוּאֵ֣י הָ/עֵדָ֔ה נְשִׂיאֵ֖י מַטּ֣וֹת אֲבוֹתָ֑/ם רָאשֵׁ֛י אַלְפֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֶ֖לֶף
'lp
adjective · 500×
הֵ֖מָּה
hmh
pronoun · 560×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
מַטֵּ֣ה
mth
noun · 235×
נְשִׂיאֵ֣י
nshy'y
noun · 130×
עֵדָ֔ה
'dh
noun · 149×
קריאי
qry'y
adjective · 3×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 27:16 — Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
  • Exod 18:21 — Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of
  • Exod 18:25 — And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
  • Num 1:4 — And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
  • Num 1:4 — And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
  • Num 7:2 — That the princes of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over them that were numbered, offered:
  • Num 16:2 — And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown:
  • Num 26:9 — And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when t
  • Num 26:9 — And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when t