'Census' in the Bible

“Take a census of the entire Israelite community by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of every male one by one.

“Do not register or take a census of the tribe of Levi with the other Israelites.

“Among the Levites, take a census of the Kohathites by their clans and their ancestral houses,

“Take a census of the Gershonites also, by their ancestral houses and their clans.

Your corpses will fall in this wilderness—all of you who were registered in the census, the entire number of you 20 years old or more—because you have complained about Me.

“Take a census of the entire Israelite community by their ancestral houses of those 20 years old or more who can serve in Israel’s army.”

“Take a census of those 20 years old or more, as the Lord had commanded Moses and the Israelites who came out of the land of Egypt.”

and told him, “Your servants have taken a census of the fighting men under our command, and not one of us is missing.