'Eight' in the Bible
Sons of Pahath-Moab, of the sons of Jeshua and Joab: two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.
Men of Beth-Lehem and Netophah: a hundred eighty and eight.
The singers: sons of Asaph: a hundred forty and eight.
The gatekeepers: sons of Shallum, sons of Ater, sons of Talmon, sons of Akkub, sons of Hatita, sons of Shobai: a hundred thirty and eight.
all the sons of Perez who are dwelling in Jerusalem are four hundred sixty and eight, men of valour.
and after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
and their brethren doing the work of the house are eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malchiah,
and their brethren, mighty of valour, a hundred twenty and eight; and an inspector over them is Zabdiel, son of one of the great men.