# He possessed seven thousand sheep "He had 7,000 sheep" # three thousand camels "3,000 camels" # five hundred yoke of oxen "500 yoke of oxen." Each yoke would have been over two oxen, so there were five hundred pairs of oxen, which is a total of one thousand (1,000) oxen. # the greatest "the richest" # all the people of the East "all the people who live in lands that were east of Canaan"