Numbers 3:21
Strong's Lexicon
From Gershon came
לְגֵ֣רְשׁ֔וֹן (lə·ḡê·rə·šō·wn)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1648: Gershon or Gershom = 'exile' 1) firstborn son of Levi born before Jacob's family went to Egypt

the Libnite
הַלִּבְנִ֔י (hal·liḇ·nî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3846: Libnites = see Libni 'white' 1) the descendants of Libni

clan
מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ (miš·pa·ḥaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family 1a) clan 1a1) family 1a2) tribe 1a3) people, nation 1b) guild 1c) species, kind 1d) aristocrats

and the Shimeite
הַשִּׁמְעִ֑י (haš·šim·‘î)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8097: Shimites = see Shimei 'renowned' 1) descendants of Shimei or Shimi

clan;
וּמִשְׁפַּ֖חַת (ū·miš·pa·ḥaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family 1a) clan 1a1) family 1a2) tribe 1a3) people, nation 1b) guild 1c) species, kind 1d) aristocrats

these
אֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: 1) these 1a) used before antecedent 1b) used following antecedent

הֵ֔ם (hêm)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: 1) they, these, the same, who

were the Gershonite
הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּֽי׃ (hag·gê·rə·šun·nî)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1649: Gershonite = see Geshur 1) a descendant of Gershon, firstborn son of Levi

clans.
מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת (miš·pə·ḥōṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4940: 1) clan, family 1a) clan 1a1) family 1a2) tribe 1a3) people, nation 1b) guild 1c) species, kind 1d) aristocrats

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
From Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.

Young's Literal Translation
Of Gershon [is] the family of the Libnite, and the family of the Shimite; these are the families of the Gershonite.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan came from Gershon; these were the Gershonite clans.

New American Standard Bible
Of Gershon [was] the family of the Libnites and the family of the Shimeites; these [were] the families of the Gershonites.

King James Bible
Of Gershon [was] the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these [are] the families of the Gershonites.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
To Gershon belonged the clans of the Libnites and Shimeites; these were the Gershonite clans.

New Living Translation
The descendants of Gershon were composed of the clans descended from Libni and Shimei.

English Standard Version
To Gershon belonged the clan of the Libnites and the clan of the Shimeites; these were the clans of the Gershonites.

New American Standard Bible
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites and the family of the Shimeites; these were the families of the Gershonites.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan came from Gershon; these were the Gershonite clans.

International Standard Version
The families of Libni and Shimei were descendants of Gershon. As families of the descendants of Gershon,

NET Bible
From Gershon came the family of the Libnites and the family of the Shimeites; these were the families of the Gershonites.

American Standard Version
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

English Revised Version
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimeites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

Young's Literal Translation
Of Gershon is the family of the Libnite, and the family of the Shimite; these are the families of the Gershonite.
















Cross References
Numbers 3:20
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

Numbers 3:22
Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 26:58
These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.

Numbers 1:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 3:19
And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

Numbers 3:18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

Numbers 3:23
The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.

Numbers 3:24
And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
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