BY ENCAMPMENT ORDER Cam p
M other
Tribe
N am e M eaning
Birth O rder
Tribal Em blem
Z odiac Sign O rder
Z odiac Sign
N um bers 1,2
N um bers 26
Increase/ De crease
East C am p
Leah (w eary)
Judah
celebrated
4
Lion
12
Leo
74,600
76,500
Increase of 1,900
East C am p
Leah (w eary)
Issachar
he w ill bring a rew ard
9
Laden Ass
11
Cancer
54,400
64,300
Increase of 9,900
East C am p
Leah (w eary)
Zebulun
habitation
10
Ship
1
Virgo
57,400
60,500
Increase of 3,100
186,400
201,300
Increase of 14,900
TO TA L EAST CA M P (LIO N ) South C am p
Leah (w eary)
Reuben
see ye a son
1
M an/ W ater
6
A quarius
46,500
43,730
Decrease of 2,770
South C am p
Leah (w eary)
Sim eon
hearing
2
Sw ord/ Castle Gate
7
Pisces
59,300
22,200
Decrease of 37,100
South C am p
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
Gad
a troop
7
Troop of Horsemen
8
A ries
45,650
40,500
Decrease of 5,150
151,450
106,430
Decrease of 45,020
TO TA L SO UTH CA M P (M A N ) W est C am p
Rachel (a ew e)
Ephraim
double fruit
11
Ox/Bull/ U nicorn
9
Taurus
40,500
32,500
Decrease of 8,000
W est C am p
Rachel (a ew e)
M anasseh
forgetful
11
Olive Branch/ Bundle of A rrow s
9
Taurus
32,200
52,700
Increase of 20,500
W est C am p
Rachel (a ew e)
Benjam in
son of the right hand
12
W olf
10
Gem ini
35,400
45,600
Increase of 10,200
108,100
130,800
Increase of 22,700
TO TA L W EST CA M P (BULL) N orth C am p
Bilhah (tim id)
Dan
judge
5
W olf
3
Scorpio
62,700
64,400
Increase of 1,700
N orth C am p
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
A sher
happy
8
Goblet
4
Sagittarius
41,500
53,400
Increase of 11,900
N orth C am p
Bilhah (tim id)
N aphtali
my w restling
6
Leaping Hind
5
Capricornus
53,400
45,400
Decrease of 8,000
TO TA L N O R TH CA M P (EA GLE)
157,600
163,200
Increase of 5,600
TO TA L
603,550
601,730
Decrease of 1,820
No N ote: the Levites w ere in the center of the Israelite encam pment. They w ere not num bered. In the num berings of N um bers 2 and 26, the tribes are listed by encam pm ent order (w ith the exception of Ephraim and M anasseh reversed betw een the tw o).
BY BIRTH ORDER Birth O rder
Tribe
N am e M eaning
M other
Encam pm ent Position
Tribal Em blem
Z odiac Sign O rder
Z odiac Sign
N um bers 1, 2
N um bers 26
Increase/ De crease
1
Reuben
see ye a son
Leah (w eary)
South
M an/W ater
6
A quarius
46,500
43,730
Decrease of 2,770
2
Sim eon
hearing
Leah (w eary)
South
Sw ord/ Castle Gate
7
Pisces
59,300
22,200
Decrease of 37,100
3
Levi
attached
Leah (w eary)
Center
Breastplate
2
Libra
—
—
—
4
Judah
celebrated
Leah (w eary)
East
Lion
12
Leo
74,600
76,500
Increase of 1,900
5
Dan
judge
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Serpent/ Horse
3
Scorpio
62,700
64,400
Increase of 1,700
6
N aphtali
m y w restling
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Leaping Hind
5
Capricornus
53,400
45,400
Decrease of 8,000
7
Gad
to crow d upon; i.e. attack
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
South
Troop of Horsemen
8
A ries
45,650
40,500
Decrease of 5,150
8
A sher
happy
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
N orth
Goblet
4
Sagittarius
41,500
53,400
Increase of 11,900
9
Issachar
he w ill bring a rew ard
Leah (w eary)
East
Laden Ass
11
Cancer
54,400
64,300
Increase of 9,900
10
Zebulun
habitation
Leah (w eary)
East
Ship
1
Virgo
57,400
60,500
Increase of 3,100
11
M anasseh
causing to forget
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Olive Branch/ Bundle of A rrow s
9
Taurus
32,200
52,700
Increase of 20,500
11
Ephraim
double fruit
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Ox/Bull/ U nicorn
9
Taurus
40,500
32,500
Decrease of 8,000
12
Benjam in
son of the right hand
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
W olf
10
Gem ini
35,400
45,600
Increase of 10,200
603,550
601,730
De crease of 1,820
TO TA L
N ote: M anasseh and Ephraim put for their father Joseph.
BY MOTHER M other
Tribe
N am e M eaning
Birth O rder
Encam pm ent Position
Tribal Em blem
Z odiac Sign O rder
Z odiac Sign
N um bers 1, 2
N um bers 26
Increase/ decrease
Leah (w eary)
Reuben
see ye a son
1
South
M an/ W ater
6
A quarius
46,500
43,730
Decrease of 2,770
Leah (w eary)
Sim eon
hearing
2
South
Sw ord/ Castle Gate
7
Pisces
59,300
22,200
Decrease of 37,100
Leah (w eary)
Levi
attached
3
Center
Breastplate
2
Libra
—
—
—
Leah (w eary)
Judah
celebrated
4
East
Lion
12
Leo
74,600
76,500
Increase of 1,900
Leah (w eary)
Issachar
he w ill bring a rew ard
9
East
Laden Ass
11
Cancer
54,400
64,300
Increase of 9,900
Leah (w eary)
Zebulun
habitation
10
East
Ship
1
Virgo
57,400
60,500
Increase of 3,100
292,200
267,230
De crease of 24,970
TO TA L LEA H Bilhah (tim id)
Dan
judge
5
N orth
Serpent/ Horse
3
Scorpio (third sign)
62,700
64,400
Increase of 1,700
Bilhah (tim id)
N aphtali
my w restling
6
N orth
Leaping Hind
5
Capricornus
53,400
45,400
Decrease of 8,000
116,100
109,800
De crease of 6,300
TO TA L BILH A H Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
Gad
to crow d upon; i.e. attack
7
South
Troop of Horsemen
8
A ries
45,650
40,500
Decrease of 5,150
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
A sher
happy
8
N orth
Goblet
4
Sagittarius
41,500
53,400
Increase of 11,900
87,150
93,900
Increase of 6,750
TO TA L Z ILPA H Rachel (a ew e)
M anasseh
causing to forget
11
W est
Olive Branch/ Bundle of A rrow
9
Taurus
32,200
52,700
Increase of 20,500
Rachel (a ew e)
Ephraim
double fruit
11
W est
Ox/Bull/ U nicorn
9
Taurus
40,500
32,500
Decrease of 8,000
Rachel (a ew e)
Benjam in
son of the right hand
12
W est
W olf
10
Gem ini
35,400
45,600
Increase of 10,200
TO TA L R A CH EL
108,100
130,800
Increase of 22,700
TO TA L
603,550
601,730
De crease of 1,820
BY ZODIAC SIGN ORDER Z odiac Sign O rder
Z odiac Sign
Tribe
Birth O rder
N am e M eaning
M other
Encam pm ent Position
Tribal Em blem
N um bers 1, 2
N um bers 26
Increase/ De crease
1
Virgo
Zebulun
10
habitation
Leah (w eary)
East
Ship
57,400
60,500
Increase of 3,100
2
Libra
Levi
3
attached
Leah (w eary)
Center
Breastplate
—
—
—
3
Scorpio
Dan
5
judge
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Serpent/ Horse
62,700
64,400
Increase of 1,700
4
Sagittarius
A sher
8
happy
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
N orth
Goblet
41,500
53,400
Increase of 11,900
5
C apricornus
N aphtali
6
my w restling
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Leaping Hind
53,400
45,400
Decrease of 8,000
6
A quarius
Reuben
1
see ye a son
Leah (w eary)
South
M an/W ater
46,500
43,730
Decrease of 2,770
7
Pisces
Sim eon
2
hearing
Leah (w eary)
South
Sw ord/ Castle Gate
59,300
22,200
Decrease of 37,100
8
A ries
Gad
7
to crow d upon; i.e. attack
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
South
Troop of Horsemen
45,650
40,500
Decrease of 5,150
9
Taurus
M anasseh
11
causing to forget
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Olive Branch/ Bundle of A rrow s
32,200
52,700
Increase of 20,500
9
Taurus
Ephraim
11
double fruit
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Ox/Bull/ U nicorn
40,500
32,500
Decrease of 8,000
10
Gem ini
Benjam in
12
son of the right hand
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
W olf
35,400
45,600
Increase of 10,200
11
Cancer
Issachar
9
he w ill bring a rew ard
Leah (w eary)
East
Laden Ass
54,400
64,300
Increase of 9,900
12
Leo
Judah
4
celebrated
Leah (w eary)
East
Lion
74,600
76,500
Increase of 1,900
603,550
601,730
De crease of 1,820
TO TA L
BY ORDER GIVEN IN NUMBERS 1:1–15 Birth O rder
Tribe
N am e M eaning
M other
Encam pm ent Position
Tribal Em blem
Z odiac Sign O rder
Z odiac Sign
N um bers 1, 2
N um bers 26
Increase/ De crease
1
Reuben
see ye a son
Leah (w eary)
South
M an/W ater
6
A quarius
46,500
43,730
Decrease of 2,770
2
Sim eon
hearing
Leah (w eary)
South
Sw ord/ Castle Gate
7
Pisces
59,300
22,200
Decrease of 37,100
4
Judah
celebrated
Leah (w eary)
East
Lion
12
Leo
74,600
76,500
Increase of 1,900
9
Issachar
he w ill bring a rew ard
Leah (w eary)
East
Laden Ass
11
Cancer
54,400
64,300
Increase of 9,900
10
Zebulun
habitation
Leah (w eary)
East
Ship
1
Virgo
57,400
60,500
Increase of 3,100
11
Ephraim
double fruit
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Ox/Bull/ U nicorn
9
Taurus
40,500
32,500
Decrease of 8,000
11
M anasseh
causing to forget
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Olive Branch/ Bundle of A rrow s
9
Taurus
32,200
52,700
Increase of 20,500
12
Benjam in
son of the right hand
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
W olf
10
Gem ini
35,400
45,600
Increase of 10,200
5
Dan
judge
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Serpent/ Horse
3
Scorpio
62,700
64,400
Increase of 1,700
8
A sher
happy
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
N orth
Goblet
4
Sagittarius
41,500
53,400
Increase of 11,900
7
Gad
to crow d upon; i.e. attack
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
South
Troop of Horsemen
8
A ries
45,650
40,500
Decrease of 5,150
6
N aphtali
m y w restling
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Leaping Hind
5
Capricornus
53,400
45,400
Decrease of 8,000
603,550
601,730
De crease of 1,820
TO TA L
BY ORDER GIVEN IN NUMBERS 1:17–46 Birth O rder
Tribe
N am e M eaning
M other
Encam pm ent Position
Tribal Em blem
Z odiac Sign O rder
Z odiac Sign
N um bers 1, 2
N um bers 26
Increase/ De crease
1
Reuben
see ye a son
Leah (w eary)
South
M an/W ater
6
A quarius
46,500
43,730
Decrease of 2,770
2
Sim eon
hearing
Leah (w eary)
South
Sw ord/ Castle Gate
7
Pisces
59,300
22,200
Decrease of 37,100
7
Gad
to crow d upon; i.e. attack
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
South
Troop of Horsemen
8
A ries
45,650
40,500
Decrease of 5,150
4
Judah
celebrated
Leah (w eary)
East
Lion
12
Leo
74,600
76,500
Increase of 1,900
9
Issachar
he w ill bring a rew ard
Leah (w eary)
East
Laden Ass
11
Cancer
54,400
64,300
Increase of 9,900
10
Zebulun
habitation
Leah (w eary)
East
Ship
1
Virgo
57,400
60,500
Increase of 3,100
11
Ephraim
double fruit
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Ox/Bull/ U nicorn
9
Taurus
40,500
32,500
Decrease of 8,000
11
M anasseh
causing to forget
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
Olive Branch/ Bundle of A rrow s
9
Taurus
32,200
52,700
Increase of 20,500
12
Benjam in
son of the right hand
Rachel (a ew e)
W est
W olf
10
Gem ini
35,400
45,600
Increase of 10,200
5
Dan
judge
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Serpent/ Horse
3
Scorpio
62,700
64,400
Increase of 1,700
8
A sher
happy
Zilpah (fragrant dropping)
N orth
Goblet
4
Sagittarius
41,500
53,400
Increase of 11,900
6
N aphtali
m y w restling
Bilhah (tim id)
N orth
Leaping Hind
5
Capricornus
53,400
45,400
Decrease of 8,000
603,550
601,730
De crease of 1,820
TO TA L