KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
1 Chronicles 6:16–17
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1 Chronicles 6:16
16¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
16¶ The sonnes of Leui: *‖Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
- Or, Geshon, ver. 1.
- Exod. 6.17.
1 Chronicles 6:17
17And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
17And these be the names of the sonnes of Gershom: Libni, & Shimei.
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DEFINED WORDS
1 Chronicles 6:16
Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
DEFINED WORDS
1 Chronicles 6:17
Words or titles by which persons or things are known; also reputation, authority, or the persons named, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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From verse 16
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Open the full verse study16¶ And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
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Open the full verse study1THE sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
From verse 17
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Open the full verse study7¶ Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
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Open the full verse study17The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.
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Open the full verse study18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
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Open the full verse study21Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
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