6:16 (6:1) 1 The sons of Levi:
Gershom, 2 Kohath, and Merari.
6:17 These are the names of the sons Gershom:
Libni and Shimei.
6:20 To Gershom:
His son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,
6:62 The clans of Gershom’s descendants received thirteen cities within the territory of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh (in Bashan). 3
6:71 The following belonged to Gershom’s descendants: 4
Within the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and its pasturelands and Ashtaroth and its pasturelands.
1 sn Chapter 6 of 1 Chr begins here in the Hebrew text; 6:16-81 ET = 6:1-66 HT. See the note at 6:1.
2 tn The name “Gershom” (also in vv. 17, 20, 43, 62, 71) appears as “Gershon” in 1 Chr 6:1.
3 tn Heb “and to the sons of Gershom by their clans from the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribe of Asher, and from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.”
4 tn Heb “to the sons of Gershom.”