Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe number of all the males a month old or more was 8,600. They were responsible for the duties of the sanctuary. Young's Literal Translation In number, all the males, from a son of a month and upward, [are] eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary. King James Bible 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. Hebrew The numberבְּמִסְפַּר֙ (bə·mis·par) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration of all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the males זָכָ֔ר (zā·ḵār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2145: Remembered, a male a month old מִבֶּן־ (mib·ben-) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son or more וָמָ֑עְלָה (wā·mā·‘ə·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top was 8,600. שְׁמֹנַ֤ת (šə·mō·naṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth They were responsible for שֹׁמְרֵ֖י (šō·mə·rê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to the duties מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת (miš·me·reṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 4931: A guard, watch, charge, function of the sanctuary. הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ (haq·qō·ḏeš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity |