Numbers 3:21 KJV

Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

Matthew Henry

Topics

  • Camp Of the Israelites around the tabernacle
  • Census By Moses
  • Gershon Son of Levi
  • Levites Gershonites and their duties
  • Libni Descendants called LIBNITES

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • Gershon=Ger’shom expulsion, the eldest of Levi’s three sons (Gen 46:11; Ex 6:16).

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Of Gershon לְגֵרְשׁוֹן lĕgērĕšôn גֵּרְשׁוֹן Proper name · with preposition
  • the family מִשְׁפַּחַת mišpaḥat מִשְׁפָּחָה Noun · feminine singular construct
  • of the Libnites הַלִּבְנִי hallibnî לִבְנִי Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • and the family וּמִשְׁפַּחַת ûmišpaḥat מִשְׁפָּחָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with and
  • of the Shimites הַשִּׁמְעִי haššimʿî שִׁמְעִי Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • these are the families אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun הֵם hēm Pronoun · third person masculine plural מִשְׁפְּחֹת mišpĕḥōt מִשְׁפָּחָה Noun · feminine plural construct
  • of the Gershonites הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּי haggērĕšunnî גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי Noun · masculine singular · with the

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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