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1 Chronicles 23

1 Chron. 23:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Of the Gershonites
Gershunniy (Hebrew #1649)
a Gereshonite or descendant of Gereshon
KJV usage: Gershonite, sons of Gershon.
Pronounce: gay-resh-oon-nee'
Origin: patronymically from 1648
were, δLaadan
La`dan (Hebrew #3936)
Ladan, the name of two Israelites
KJV usage: Laadan.
Pronounce: lah-dawn'
Origin: from the same as 3935
, and Shimei
Shim`iy (Hebrew #8096)
famous; Shimi, the name of twenty Israelites
KJV usage: Shimeah (from the margin), Shimei, Shimhi, Shimi.
Pronounce: shim-ee'
Origin: from 8088
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or, Libni,
1 Chron. 6:17• 17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei. (1 Chron. 6:17)
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Gershon; Gershonites,
Laadan,
Shimei

Cross References

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Gershonites.
1 Chron. 6:17‑20• 17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
 18And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
 19The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
 20Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, (1 Chron. 6:17‑20)
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1 Chron. 15:7• 7Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty: (1 Chron. 15:7)
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1 Chron. 26:21• 21As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli. (1 Chron. 26:21)
Laadan.Laadan and Libni, seem to have been two distinct names of this person; but the variation of Shimi and Shimei exists only in the translation, the original being uniformly [Shim'iy .]
Ex. 6:17• 17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. (Ex. 6:17)
Libni, Shimi.

J. N. Darby Translation

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Of the Gershonites: Laadan and Shimei.