Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Levi
Gershon
General references
Bible References
Levi
Genesis 29:34
She conceived again, gave birth to a son, and said, “At last, my husband will become attached to me because I have borne three sons for him.” Therefore he was named Levi.
Genesis 49:5 Simeon and Levi are brothers;
their knives are vicious weapons.
their knives are vicious weapons.
Exodus 6:16 These are the names of the sons of Levi
according to their genealogy:
Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Levi lived 137 years.
according to their genealogy:
Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Levi lived 137 years.
Numbers 3:17
These were Levi’s sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Numbers 26:57 These were the Levites registered by their clans:
the Gershonite clan from Gershon;
the Kohathite clan from Kohath;
the Merarite clan from Merari.
the Gershonite clan from Gershon;
the Kohathite clan from Kohath;
the Merarite clan from Merari.
Deuteronomy 33:8
He said about Levi:
Your Thummim and Urim belong to Your faithful one;
You tested him at Massah
and contended with him at the waters of Meribah.
You tested him at Massah
and contended with him at the waters of Meribah.
1 Chronicles 2:1 These were Israel’s sons:
Reuben, Simeon, Levi,
Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
Reuben, Simeon, Levi,
Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
1 Chronicles 6:1 Levi’s sons: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
Gershon
1 Chronicles 6:16 Levi’s sons: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
General references
Exodus 6:17 The sons of Gershon:
Libni and Shimei, by their clans.
Libni and Shimei, by their clans.
Numbers 3:17
These were Levi’s sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Joshua 21:5
The remaining descendants of Kohath received 10 cities by lot from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and half the tribe of Manasseh.