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17 The descendants of Gershon included Libni and Shimei, each of whom became the ancestor of a clan.

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17 The descendants of Gershon included Libni and Shimei.

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18 The clans descended from Gershon were named after two of his descendants, Libni and Shimei.

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The Gershonites

The Gershonite family units were defined by their lines of descent from Libni[a] and Shimei, the sons of Gershon.

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Footnotes

  1. 23:7 Hebrew Ladan (also in 23:8, 9), a variant spelling of Libni; compare 6:17.

11 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

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