The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 6:17 Explained

1 Chronicles 6:17

KJV: And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

YLT: And these are names of sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

Darby: And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

ASV: And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And these [be] the names  of the sons  of Gershom;  Libni,  and Shimei. 

What does 1 Chronicles 6:17 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 6

1  The sons of Levi
4  The line of Eleazar unto the captivity
16  The families of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari
49  The office of Aaron, and his line unto Ahimaaz
54  The cities of the priests and Levites

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 6:17 mean?

And these [are] the names of the sons of Gershom Libni and Shimei
וְאֵ֛לֶּה שְׁמ֥וֹת בְּֽנֵי־ גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם לִבְנִ֥י וְשִׁמְעִֽי

וְאֵ֛לֶּה  And  these  [are] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
שְׁמ֥וֹת  the  names  of 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: שֵׁם  
Sense: name.
בְּֽנֵי־  the  sons 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם  of  Gershom 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: גֵּרְשֹׁם  
Sense: firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah.
לִבְנִ֥י  Libni 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לִבְנִי  
Sense: the eldest son of Gershon and grandson of Levi.
וְשִׁמְעִֽי  and  Shimei 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שִׁמְעִי  
Sense: a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David.

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