Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.
Bekah
Every man
Six hundred
General references
Bible References
Bekah
Exodus 30:13
This is what everyone who is numbered shall give: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs), half a shekel as a contribution to the Lord.
Every man
Numbers 1:46
even all the numbered men were 603,550.
Six hundred
Exodus 12:37
Now the sons of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, aside from children.
Numbers 1:46
even all the numbered men were 603,550.
General references
Numbers 2:32
These are the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households; the total of the numbered men of the camps by their armies, 603,550.
Numbers 11:21
But Moses said, “The people, among whom I am, are 600,000 on foot; yet You have said, ‘I will give them meat, so that they may eat for a whole month.’