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Of the Gershonites:לַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּיLadanלַעְדָּןand Shimei.וְשִׁמְעִי
1 Chronicles 23:7
Study it in the app“Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 23:7, word by word
- Of the Gershonitesגֵּרְשֻׁנִּיgershuni
Gershonite
Gershonite: a descendant of Gershon, son of Levi.
Where else “gershuni” appears- Ladanלַעְדָּןladan
Ladan
Ladan: the name of two Israelites: a descendant of Ephraim and a Levite.
Where else “ladan” appears- and Shimeiשִׁמְעִיshimi
Shimei
Shimei, the name of many men; among them a son of Gershon, grandson of Levi (Exodus 6:17), and the Benjaminite of Saul's family who cursed David as he fled from Absalom (2 Samuel 16:5-13; 19:16-23). It means "heard".
Where else “shimi” appears
Translation note
In 6:17 and Exodus 6:17 Gershon’s first son is called “Libni.”
The context
6David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
7 · This verse (above)
8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the head, Zetham, and Joel, three.