46 occurrences in 11 translations

'Counting' in the Bible

Thus Joseph gathered and stored up grain in great abundance like the sand of the sea, until he stopped counting it, for it could not be measured.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberSandImpossible For PeoplePlenty In EgyptSand And Gravel

All the persons who came with Jacob into Egypt—who were his direct descendants, not counting the wives of [Jacob or] Jacob’s sons, were sixty-six persons in all,

Verse ConceptsSixties

Counting the two sons of Joseph who were born to him in Egypt, all the people of the household of Jacob who were in Egypt numbered seventy.

Verse ConceptsSeventiesSeventyTwo Sons

About 600,000 Israeli men traveled from Rameses to Succoth on foot, not counting children.

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

"{When you take a census of} the {Israelites} to count them, they will each give the ransom of his life for Yahweh when counting them, and a plague will not be among them when counting them.

Verse ConceptsCollectionsNatural Disasters

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

Verse ConceptsMoses, Life OfCensus

and they assembled the whole community on the first day of the second month. They recorded their ancestry by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting one by one the names of those 20 years old or more,

Verse ConceptsCongregationAssembling IsraelMonth 2Family First

The descendants of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting one by one the names of every male 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

The descendants of Simeon: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, those registered counting one by one the names of every male 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Gad: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Judah: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Issachar: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Zebulun: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Joseph: The descendants of Ephraim: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Manasseh: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Benjamin: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Dan: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Asher: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

The descendants of Naphtali: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

Those registered, counting every male one month old or more, numbered 7,500.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThousandAge Ranges Of LevitesCounting Levites

Counting every male one month old or more, there were 8,600 responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsEight ThousandAge Ranges Of LevitesCounting Levites

Those registered, counting every male one month old or more, numbered 6,200.

Verse ConceptsSix ThousandAge Ranges Of LevitesCounting Levites

the leaders of Israel, the heads of {the families}, presented an offering; they [were] the leaders of the tribes and [were] the ones in charge of the counting.

Verse ConceptsRank

Those who died due to the plague numbered 14,700, not counting those who died due to the matter with Korah.

Verse ConceptsEleven To Nineteen ThousandDeath As Punishment

"Take a census of the entire community of Israel from the age of 20 years and above, according to each ancestral tribe, counting everyone who is able to go out to war in Israel."

Verse ConceptsConscriptionTwenty

“You are to count seven weeks, counting the weeks from the time the sickle is first put to the standing grain.

Verse ConceptsNumberingSicklesMore Than One Month

The weight of the rings that he had asked for was 1,700 gold coins, not counting the crescent-shaped necklaces, pendants, and purple garments worn by the Midian kings, and also not counting the bands adorning the necks of their camels.

Verse ConceptsChainsColors, PurpleNecklacePurple ClothesWearing JewelleryWeights Of Gold

But the Israeli army not counting the tribe of Benjamin numbered 400,000 expert swordsmen, all of them battle-hardened soldiers.

Verse ConceptsSwordsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

Then Joab gave the number of the counting of the people to the king. Israel [was] eight hundred thousand {valiant warriors} wielding the sword, and the men of Judah [were] five hundred thousand.

Verse ConceptsSwordsTribes Of IsraelThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

These were all the sons of David, not counting the sons of his concubines. Tamar was their sister.

not counting their male and female servants, who numbered 7,337. They also had 200 male and female singers

Verse ConceptsMusicSingersSingingThe Number Two HundredSeven ThousandGroups Of Slaves

I fed 150 Jews and officials every day, not counting those who came from the nations around us.

Verse ConceptsHospitality, Examples OfHospitalityTravellersA Hundred And Some

not counting their 7,337 male and female servants. They also had 245 male and female singers.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThousandSingersTwo Hundred And SomeGroups Of Slaves

If I tried to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand. Even if I finished counting them, I would still have to contend with you.

Verse ConceptsGod, Presence OfGod Always With YouThoughtsGod's Plan For Us

Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

Verse ConceptsBeing Found Out

Thy heart doth meditate terror, Where is he who is counting? Where is he who is weighing? Where is he who is counting the towers?

Verse ConceptsCensusOfficersCounting BuildingsFear Will Cometerrorismaccounting

"Now as for you, you are to sleep on your left side, symbolically bearing the punishment of the house of Israel while you're counting the days you'll be sleeping on your left side to bear symbolically the punishment for their sin.

Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltSubstitutionGod's People Sinning

Because a nation has {invaded} my land, strong {and beyond counting}. Its teeth [are] the teeth of a lion, and its fangs [are those] of a lioness.

Verse ConceptsBitingNationalismTeethGod Is GraciousCreatures Like LionsMany CreaturesNations Attacking Israel

Not counting women and children, there were about five thousand men who ate.

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

Not counting children and women, there were four thousand men who ate.

Verse ConceptsFour ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

Now some of you have become arrogant and pretentious, as though I were not coming to see you.

Verse ConceptsArrogance, In The ChurchProud Peoplearrogance

about to receive a reward of unrighteousness, pleasures counting the luxury in the day, spots and blemishes, luxuriating in their deceits, feasting with you,

Verse ConceptsDaylightExcessBlemishLove FeastLove, Nature OfWagesPleasure SeekersRiotsBlemished PeopleDuring The DayWages For EvilPartying

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