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גֵּרְשׁוֹן

gershon · Gershon

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1648 · appears 18 times in the Bible

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What it means

gershon (גֵּרְשׁוֹן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Gershon”.

The eldest son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.

How to say it

ger·shon

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Gershon ×17
  • Gershom ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 46:11

    The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Exodus 6:16

    These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and the years of the life of Levi were a hundred thirty- seven years.

  • Exodus 6:17

    The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, according to their families.

  • Numbers 3:17

    And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

  • Numbers 3:18

    And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

  • Numbers 3:21

    From Gershon came the family of the Libnites and the family of the Shimeites; these are the families of the Gershonites.

  • Numbers 3:25

    And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tent of meeting is the dwelling and the tent, its covering, and the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting,

  • Numbers 4:22

    “Take a census of the sons of Gershon as well, by their fathers’ houses, by their families;

  • Numbers 4:38

    And those counted of the sons of Gershon, by their families and by their fathers’ houses,

  • Numbers 4:41

    These are those counted of the families of the sons of Gershon, everyone who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron counted according to the command of YHWH.

  • Numbers 7:7

    Two wagons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service;

  • Numbers 10:17

    And the dwelling was taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who carried the dwelling, set out.

  • Numbers 26:57

    And these are those counted of the Levites by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

  • Joshua 21:6

    And the sons of Gershon received by lot thirteen cities from the families of the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

  • Joshua 21:27

    And to the sons of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, they gave from the half tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands, and Be-eshterah with its pasturelands —two cities.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:1

    The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:7

    of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brothers, one hundred and thirty;

  • 1 Chronicles 23:6

    David divided them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.