Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
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Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of memory and worship as 1 Chronicles unfolds its message.
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This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 6:19-21.
Glossary
- Gershom Person
- Expulsion. (1. ) The eldest son of Levi ( 1 Chr. 6:16 , 17, 20, 43, 62, 71; 15:7)=GERSHON (q. v. ). (2. ) The elder of the two sons of Moses born to him in Midian ( Ex. 2:22 ; 18:3 ).
- Libni Person
- White, one of the two sons of Gershon, the son of Levi ( Ex. 6:17 ; Num. 3:18 , 21). (See LAADAN. ).
- Jahath Person
- Union. (1. ) A son of Shimei, and grandson of Gershom ( 1 Chr. 23:10 ). (2. ) One of the sons of Shelomoth, of the family of Kohath ( 1 Chr. 24:22 ).
- Zimmah Person
- Mischief. (1. ) A Gershonite Levite ( 1 Chr. 6:20 ). (2. ) Another Gershonite Levite ( 1 Chr. 6:42 ). (3. ) The father of Joah ( 2 Chr. 29:12 ).