'Encampment' in the Bible
“The Israelites are to camp by their military divisions, each man with his encampment and under his banner.
"The encampment of Judah is to settle east toward the sunrise under their standard. The leader of Judah is to be Amminadab's son Nahshon.
The total number in their military divisions who belong to Judah’s encampment is 186,400; they will move out first.
The total number in their military divisions who belong to Reuben’s encampment is 151,450; they will move out second.
The total in their military divisions who belong to Ephraim’s encampment number 108,100; they will move out third.
The total number who belong to Dan’s encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners.”
"Command the Israelis to send outside the encampment every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever is ritually defiled by contact with a corpse.
He said, "Please, do not abandon us because you know our encampment in the desert, and {you should be our guide}.