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Numbers 3:18 KJV
Numbers · chapter 3 · verse 18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.Numbers 3:18 · King James Version
Numbers 3:18 in context
16And Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded.
17And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
20And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- familiesmishpâchâha familyH4940 →
- GershonGêrᵉshôwnGereshon or Gereshom, an IsraeliteH1648 →
- namesshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individualityH8034 →
- LibniLibnîyLibni, an IsraeliteH3845 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
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The Levites being granted to Aaron to minister to him, they are here delivered to him by tale, that he might know what he had, and employ them accordingly. Observe, I. By what rule they were numbered: Every male from a month old and upward, Num 3:15.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-39