'Clan' in the Bible

Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. But his brothers did not have many sons, so their whole clan was not as numerous as the sons of Judah.

Their clan leaders were: Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,

These were the areas where Aaron's descendants lived: The following belonged to the Kohathite clan, for they received the first allotment: