Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
Eight thousand
Keeping
General references
Bible References
Eight thousand
Numbers 4:35
from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who enters the service to do the work in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle);
Keeping
Numbers 3:7
They shall carry out the duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, doing the service of the tabernacle.
General references
Numbers 3:15
“Number the sons of Levi by their fathers’ households, by their families (clans). You shall number every male from a month old and upward.”