Act 7:14 | RWP | e4.org | Three-score and fifteen souls ( εν ψυχαις εβδομηκοντα πεντε ). Stephen follows the LXX which counts some grandchildren of Joseph and so makes it 75 whereas has 66 and then the next verse makes it including Jacob and Joseph with his two sons. The use of εν means "consisting in."

‏ Acts 7:14

Three-score and fifteen souls ( εν ψυχαις εβδομηκοντα πεντε ). Stephen follows the LXX which counts some grandchildren of Joseph and so makes it 75 whereas Ge 46:26 has 66 and then the next verse makes it 70 including Jacob and Joseph with his two sons. The use of εν means "consisting in."