Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) number 1a1) number 1a2) innumerable (with negative) 1a3) few, numerable (alone) 1a4) by count, in number, according to number (with prep) 1b) recounting, relation">4557 [e] בְּמִסְפַּר֙ bə-mis-par According to the number Prep-b | N-msc 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything">3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- of all N-msc 1) male (of humans and animals) adj 2) male (of humans)">2145 [e] זָכָ֔ר zā-ḵār, the males N-ms 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121 [e] מִבֶּן־ mib-ben- from old Prep-m | N-msc 1a) the first day of the month 1b) the lunar month">2320 [e] חֹ֖דֶשׁ ḥō-ḏeš a month N-ms 1) higher part, upper part adv 1a) above prep 1b) on the top of, above, on higher ground than with locative 1c) upwards, higher, above">4605 [e] וָמָ֑עְלָה wā-mā-‘ə-lāh; and above Conj-w | Adv | 3fs 1a) eight (as cardinal number) 1b) eighth (as ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers">8083 [e] שְׁמֹנַ֤ת šə-mō-naṯ [there were] eight Number-msc 1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops">505 [e] אֲלָפִים֙ ’ă-lā-p̄îm thousand Number-mp 1a) six (cardinal number) 1b) sixth (ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers">8337 [e] וְשֵׁ֣שׁ wə-šêš and six Conj-w | Number-fs 1a) as simple number 1b) as part of larger number 1c) as a fraction-one one-hundredth (1/100)">3967 [e] מֵא֔וֹת mê-’ō-wṯ, hundred Number-fp 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep, have charge of 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) 1a3) to watch for, wait for 1a4) to watch, observe 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect 1a9) to keep, reserve 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 1b3) to be kept, be guarded 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from">8104 [e] שֹׁמְרֵ֖י šō-mə-rê keeping V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc 1a) guard, watch, house of detention or confinement 1b) keeping, preserving 1c) charge, injunction 1d) office, function (ceremonial)">4931 [e] מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת miš-me-reṯ charge N-fsc 1a) apartness, sacredness, holiness 1a1) of God 1a2) of places 1a3) of things 1b) set-apartness, separateness">6944 [e] הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ haq-qō-ḏeš. of the sanctuary Art | N-ms

New American Standard Bible
In the numbering of every male from a month old and upward, there were 8,600, performing the duties 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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Counting every male one month old or more, there were 8,600 responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.

eight thousand

Numbers 4:35,36 From thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one …

keeping

Numbers 3:7,31 And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation …

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