This is the name of Gershon: Firstborn son of Levi; head of the Gershonite Levites.
Definition
or גֵּרְשׁוֹם; from H1644; a refugee; Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Gershon, Gershom.
Traditional renderings: Gershon, Gershom.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
18 total
- Genesis 46:11גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן · GershonThe sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Exodus 6:16גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן · GershonThese were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
- Exodus 6:17גֵרְשׁ֛וֹן · of Gershon [were]The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans.
- Numbers 3:17גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן · GershonThese were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Numbers 3:18גֵרְשׁ֖וֹן · of GershonThese were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
- Numbers 3:21לְגֵ֣רְשׁ֔וֹן · From Gershon cameFrom Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.
- Numbers 3:25גֵרְשׁוֹן֙The duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
- Numbers 4:22גֵרְשׁ֖וֹן“Take a census of the Gershonites as well, by their families and clans,
- Numbers 4:38גֵרְשׁ֑וֹןThen the Gershonites were numbered by their clans and families,
- Numbers 4:41גֵרְשׁ֔וֹן · from the GershoniteThese were counted from the Gershonite clans who served at the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron counted at the LORD’s command.
- Numbers 7:7גֵרְשׁ֑וֹןHe gave the Gershonites two carts and four oxen, as their service required,
- Numbers 10:17גֵרְשׁוֹן֙Then the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting it.
- Numbers 26:57לְגֵרְשׁ֗וֹן · from GershonNow these were the Levites numbered by their clans: The Gershonite clan from Gershon, the Kohathite clan from Kohath, and the Merarite clan from Merari.
- Joshua 21:6גֵרְשׁ֗וֹן · of GershonThe descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
- Joshua 21:27גֵרְשׁוֹן֮ · of the Gershonites [were given]This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
- 1 Chronicles 6:1גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן · GershonThe sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 15:7גֵּרְשׁ֑וֹם…from the Gershomites, Joel the chief and 130 of his relatives;
- 1 Chronicles 23:6לְגֵרְשׁ֖וֹן · GershonThen David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.