How many men would a city of 12,000 have had available for war?
If the entire population of Ai was 12,000 people, then the maximum size of their army (if only men above a certain age are included) would probably be around 3,000.
If the entire population of Ai was 12,000 people, then the maximum size of their army (if only men above a certain age are included) would probably be around 3,000.
25 And all who fell that day, both men and women, were 12,000, all the people of Ai.