1)

What are the connotations of "ve'Lo Nifkad mimenu Ish?

1.

Rashi #1: It means that not even one man (soldier) was missing (killed - Yevamos, 61a). 1

2.

Rashi #2 (in Shir ha'Shirim, 4:2) and Ramban (citing Shabbos, 64): It means that not one of the men was suspected of Z'nus. 2

3.

Rashbam: It means that not one man died in a plague as a result of being counted. 3


1

Rashi: As in Shmuel 1, 20:11.

2

See also Ba'al ha'Turim.

3

Refer to 31:50:1:2.

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