Numbers 26:57

These are those who were counted 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.

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WEBBE

These are those who were counted 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.

BSB

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.

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.

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.

BBE

These were those of the Levites who were numbered by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

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וְאֵלֶּה ve·'e·leh and these H428 פְקוּדֵי fe·ku·dei [were] [the] enrolled [men] of H6485 הַלֵּוִי ha·le·vi the Levite[s] H3881 לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם le·mish·pe·cho·tam to clans their H4940 לְגֵרְשׁוֹן le·ge·re·shon of Gershon H1648 מִשְׁפַּחַת mish·pa·chat [the] clan of H4940 הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּי ha·ge·re·shu·ni the Gershonite[s] H1649 לִקְהָת lik·hat of Kohath H6955 מִשְׁפַּחַת mish·pa·chat [the] clan of H4940 הַקְּהָתִי ha·ke·ha·ti the Kohathite[s] H6956 לִמְרָרִי lim·ra·ri of Merari H4847 מִשְׁפַּחַת mish·pa·chat [the] clan of H4940 הַמְּרָרִי ha·me·ra·ri the Merarite[s] H4848

Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 57–62

Levi was God's tribe; therefore it was not numbered with the rest, but alone. It came not under the sentence, that none of them should enter Canaan excepting Caleb and Joshua.

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KohathMerariGershon

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LevitesGershon

Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.