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The sonsבְּנֵיof Gershom:גֵרְשׁוֹםShebuelשְׁבוּאֵלthe head.הָרֹאשׁ
1 Chronicles 23:16
Study it in the app“The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the head.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 23:16, word by word
- The sonsבְּנֵיbene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bene” appears- of Gershomגֵרְשׁוֹםgershom
Gershom
Gershom, the elder son of Moses; his name sounds like "a stranger there". Other men also bore it, among them a son of Levi (1 Chronicles 6:16).
Where else “gershom” appears- Shebuelשְׁבוּאֵלshevuel
Shebuel, Shubael
Shebuel (also Shubael): the name of two Levites: a descendant of Gershom the son of Moses, and a son of Heman, a singer.
Where else “shevuel” appears- the headרֹאשׁrosh
chief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rosh” appears
The context
15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
16 · This verse (above)
17The sons of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the head; and Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah multiplied greatly.