"And unto the childrenª of Gershon,ª of the familiesª¹ of the Levites,ª out of the [other] halfª¹ tribeª of Manassehª [they gave]¹ Golanª in Bashanª with¹ her suburbs,ª [to be]¹ a cityª of refugeª for the slayer;ª° and Beeshterahª with¹ her suburbs;ª twoª cities.ª ... All¹ the citiesª of the Gershonitesª according to their familiesª [were] thirteenªª citiesª with their suburbs.ª" {Jsh 21:27-33} + "And these¹ [are] the namesª of the sonsª of Leviª according to their generations;ª Gershon,ª and Kohath,ª and Merari:ª and the yearsª of the lifeª of Leviª [were] an hundredª thirtyª and sevenª years.ª ... The sonsª of Gershon;ª Libni,ª and Shimi,ª according to their families.ª" {Exd 6:16-17} + "Of Gershonª [was] the familyª of the Libnites,ª and the familyª of the Shimites:ª these¹ [are] the familiesª of the Gershonites.ª ... Those that were numberedª° of them, according to the numberª of all¹ the males,ª from a monthª oldª¹ and upward,ª [even] those that were numberedª° of them [were] sevenª thousandª and fiveª hundred.ª" {Num 3:21-22} + "And to the sonsª of Gershom²¹ throughout their familiesª out of the tribeª¹ of Issachar,ª and out of the tribeª¹ of Asher,ª and out of the tribeª¹ of Naphtali,ª and out of the tribeª¹ of Manassehª in Bashan,ª thirteenªª cities.ª" {1Ch 6:62} + "Unto the sonsª of Gershom²¹ [were given] out of the familyª¹ of the halfª tribeª of Manasseh,ª¹ Golanª in Bashanª with her suburbs,ª and Ashtarothª with her suburbs:ª ... And out of the tribeª¹ of Naphtali;ª¹ Kedeshª in Galileeª with her suburbs,ª and Hammonª with her suburbs,ª and Kirjathaimª with her suburbs.ª" {1Ch 6:71-76} |
