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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(whiteness). (1) A Levite, founder of
Libnites
(
Ex. 6:17
17
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. (Exodus 6:17)
;
Num. 3:18-21
18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
19
And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
20
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.
21
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites. (Numbers 3:18‑21)
). (2) Probably the above (
1 Chron. 6:29
29
The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son, (1 Chronicles 6:29)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Son
of
Gershon
,
the
son of
Levi
(
Ex. 6:17
17
The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families. (Exodus 6:17)
;
Num. 3:18
18
And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. (Numbers 3:18)
;
1 Chron. 6:17,20
17
And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei. (1 Chronicles 6:17)
20
Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, (1 Chronicles 6:20)
).
2.
Son of Mahli, and grandson of
Merari
(
1 Chron. 6:29
29
The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son, (1 Chronicles 6:29)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
3845
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Libniy
Phonic:
lib-nee’
Meaning:
from
3835
; white; Libni, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Libni
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
For building up; white:―son of Gershon (Exod. 6:17); son of Mahli, 1 Chron. 6:29. {In aedificationem}