Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(whiteness). (1) A Levite, founder of Libnites (Ex. 6:17; Num. 3:18-21). (2) Probably the above (1 Chron. 6:29).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Son of Gershon, the son of Levi (Ex. 6:17; Num. 3:18; 1 Chron. 6:17,20).
2. Son of Mahli, and grandson of Merari (1 Chron. 6:29).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 3835; white; Libni, an Israelite
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
For building up; white:―son of Gershon (Exod. 6:17); son of Mahli, 1 Chron. 6:29. {In aedificationem}