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Numbers 26:57

in Numbers 26

Now these were the Levites numbered by their clans: The Gershonite clan from Gershon, the Kohathite clan from Kohath, and the Merarite clan from Merari.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

KJV

And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

This verse in Numbers 26

Commentary

1 note on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

And these are they that were numbered of the Levites, after their families,....

The words behind it

13 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וְאֵ֨לֶּהand these

    veelehH428 →746 times

  • פְקוּדֵ֣י[were] [the] enrolled [men] of

    fekudeiH6485 →303 times

  • הַלֵּוִי֮the Levite[s]

    haleviH3881 →291 times

  • לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם֒to clans their

    lemishpechotamH4940 →303 times

  • לְגֵרְשׁ֗וֹןof Gershon

    legereshonH1648 →18 times

  • מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙[the] clan of

    mishpachatH4940 →303 times

  • הַגֵּ֣רְשֻׁנִּ֔יthe Gershonite[s]

    hagereshuniH1649 →13 times

  • לִקְהָ֕תof Kohath

    likhatH6955 →32 times

  • מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת[the] clan of

    mishpachatH4940 →303 times

  • הַקְּהָתִ֑יthe Kohathite[s]

    hakehatiH6956 →15 times

  • לִמְרָרִ֕יof Merari

    limrariH4847 →36 times

  • מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת[the] clan of

    mishpachatH4940 →303 times

  • הַמְּרָרִֽי׃the Merarite[s]

    hamerariH4848 →4 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The walk

8 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    1 Chronicles 6:1

    The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    it leads to

    • Genesis 46:11

      The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    • Exodus 6:16

      These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.

    • 1 Chronicles 23:6

      Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Through

    Genesis 46:11

    The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    it leads to

    • Genesis 29:34

      Once again Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named…

    • 1 Chronicles 22:1–19

      Then David said, “Here shall be the house of the LORD God, as well as the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”

    • 1 Chronicles 2:11

      Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.

    • 1 Chronicles 6:1–3

      The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    • Numbers 4:1–49

      Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,

Where this verse is studied

About Numbers

The Brazen Serpent, Anthony van Dyck, 1618 to 1620. Public domain.
The Brazen Serpent, Anthony van Dyck, 1618 to 1620. Public domain.

This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763).