And his host,.... That is, the host of Ephraim;
and those that were numbered of them, [were] forty thousand and five hundred. 40,500 men. Not his camp, but his host, or the army, which consisted only of his own tribe see Numbers 1:33.
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Numbers 2:19
19 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.