Families — The chief houses, which were subdivided into divers lesser families. Forty three thousand seven hundred and thirty — Whereas in their last numbering they were forty six thousand five hundred; for Korah's conspiracy, as well as other provocations of theirs, had cut off many of them.
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Numbers 26:7
7 These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.