Thematic Bible: A gershonite


Thematic Bible



So the Levites started to work. From Kohath's descendants were Mahath, son of Amasai, and Joel, son of Azariah. From Merari's descendants were Kish, son of Abdi, and Azariah, son of Jehallelel. From Gershon's descendants were Joah, son of Zimmah, and Eden, son of Joah.

The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the first, Zetham and Joel, three in all.

Those who had precious stones gave them to the Temple treasury, which was administered by Jehiel of the Levite clan of Gershon.

The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Ziza, Jeush and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei, four in all. Jahath was the first and Ziza the second, but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons so they were counted as one family with one assignment.

the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malkijah,

the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malkijah,

the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,

Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son and Jeatherai his son.

Jahath was the first and Ziza the second, but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons so they were counted as one family with one assignment.