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Nu 1:5 Strong Concordance And these are the names [08034] of the men [0582] that shall stand [05975] with you: of the tribe of Reuben [07205]; Elizur [0468] the son [01121] of Shedeur [07707].
  King James And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
these are the names of the men that shall stand with you, &c.--Each is designated by adding the name of the ancestors of his tribe, the people of which were called "Beni-Reuben," "Beni-Levi," sons of Reuben, sons of Levi, according to the custom of the Arabs still, as well as other nations which are divided into clans, as the Macs of Scotland, the Aps of Wales, and the O's and the Fitzes of Ireland [CHALMERS].
 
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16 These were [07148] the renowned [07121] of the congregation [05712], princes [05387] of the tribes [04294] of their fathers [01], heads [07218] of thousands [0505] in [01992] Israel [03478].
26 Laadan [03936] his son [01121], Ammihud [05989] his son [01121], Elishama [0476] his son [01121],
27 Non [05126] his son [01121], Jehoshua [03091] his son [01121].
23 And Aaron [0175] took [03947] him Elisheba [0472], daughter [01323] of Amminadab [05992], sister [0269] of Naashon [05177], to wife [0802]; and she bare [03205] him Nadab [05070], and Abihu [030], Eleazar [0499], and Ithamar [0385].
21 Moreover thou shalt provide [02372] out of all the people [05971] able [02428] men [0582], such as fear [03373] God [0430], men [0582] of truth [0571], hating [08130] covetousness [01215]; and place [07760] such over them, to be rulers [08269] of thousands [0505], and rulers [08269] of hundreds [03967], rulers [08269] of fifties [02572], and rulers [08269] of tens [06235]:
22 And let them judge [08199] the people [05971] at all seasons [06256]: and it shall be, that every great [01419] matter [01697] they shall bring [0935] unto thee, but every small [06996] matter [01697] they shall judge [08199]: so shall it be easier [07043] for thyself, and they shall bear [05375] the burden with thee.
23 If thou shalt do [06213] this thing [01697], and God [0430] command [06680] thee so, then thou shalt be able [03201] to endure [05975], and all this people [05971] shall also go [0935] to their place [04725] in peace [07965].
24 So Moses [04872] hearkened [08085] to the voice [06963] of his father in law [02859], and did [06213] all that he had said [0559].
25 And Moses [04872] chose [0977] able [02428] men [0582] out of all Israel [03478], and made [05414] them heads [07218] over the people [05971], rulers [08269] of thousands [0505], rulers [08269] of hundreds [03967], rulers [08269] of fifties [02572], and rulers [08269] of tens [06235].
26 And they judged [08199] the people [05971] at all seasons [06256]: the hard [07186] causes [01697] they brought [0935] unto Moses [04872], but every small [06996] matter [01697] [01992] they judged [08199] themselves.
4 And with you there shall be a man [0376] of every [0376] tribe [04294]; every one [0376] head [07218] of the house [01004] of his fathers [01].