Strong's Lexicon Libni: Libni Original Word: לִבְנִי Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root לָבָן (lavan), meaning "white." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Libni, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates Hebrew names into Greek characters, which may be referenced in genealogical contexts. Usage: Libni is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "white" or "whitish." It is used to identify a specific individual within the Levitical genealogies. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of personal characteristics, family heritage, or divine encounters. The name Libni, derived from the word for "white," could suggest purity or a notable physical characteristic. Libni is recognized as a descendant of Levi, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, specifically through the line of Gershon. The Levites were set apart for religious duties and service in the Tabernacle and later the Temple. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom laben Definition two Levites NASB Translation Libni (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. לִבְנִי proper name, masculine a Levite, son of Gershom, Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18; 1 Chronicles 6:2; 1 Chronicles 6:5; 1 Chronicles 6:14 (ᵐ5 Λοβεν[ε]ι). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Libni From laban; white; Libni, an Israelite -- Libni. see HEBREW laban Forms and Transliterations לִבְנִ֖י לִבְנִ֥י לבני liḇ·nî liḇnî livNiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 6:17 HEB: בְּנֵ֥י גֵרְשׁ֛וֹן לִבְנִ֥י וְשִׁמְעִ֖י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃ NAS: of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, KJV: of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, INT: the sons of Gershon Libni and Shimei to their families Numbers 3:18 1 Chronicles 6:17 1 Chronicles 6:20 1 Chronicles 6:29 5 Occurrences |
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