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 a son of thirty years and upward even unto a son of fifty years, every one who is going in to the host, for service in the tent of meeting,

Keeping

Numbers 3:7
and kept his charge, and the charge of all the company before the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle;

General references

Numbers 3:15
'Number the sons of Levi by the house of their fathers, by their families; every male from a son of a month and upward thou dost number them.'