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Numbers¹

proper noun

  1. The Book of Numbers, the fourth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fourth book in the Torah. For in the book of Numbers is it writ, When the man dies, let the inheritance Descend unto the daughter.

    Similar: Num., Bamidbar

numbers²

  • /ˈnʌmbɚz/ US
  • /ˈnʌmbəz/ UK

noun

  1. plural plural of number

noun

  1. plural, plural only Many individuals as a group. Numbers of people have visited the fair.
  2. abbreviation, ellipsis, plural, plural only, with definite article Ellipsis of numbers game Her aunt played the numbers every day for years.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of number

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: numbers racket, numbers game, numbers pool, population, people, masses, forename, many, name, naming, workforce, enrolment, personnel, presence, behalf, amount

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name fourth book of the Bible

EspañolLos Números
한국어민수기 minsugi
日本語民数記 Minsū ki
中文民數記 /民数记 Mínshùjì
हिन्दीगिनती gintī
KiswahiliHesabu
PortuguêsNúmeros
FrançaisNombres
DeutschNumeri
ItalianoNumeri
ΕλληνικάΑριθμοί Arithmoí
RomânăNumeri
РусскийКни́га Чи́сел Kníga Čísel, Чи́сла Čísla
Tiếng ViệtDân Số, Dân số kí
العربيةسِفْر العَدَد sifr al-ʕadad
עבריתבַּמִּדְבָּר BaMidbár

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@misc{numbers_2026,
  title = {numbers},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/numbers},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}