Thematic Bible: Families as numbered


Thematic Bible



Libni and Shimei were the sons of Gershon. Their families were named after them.

To Gershon belonged the families descended from Libni and Shimei. These were the families descended from Gershon. The total number of all the males at least one month old was seven thousand five hundred.

Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel were the sons of Kohath. Their families were named after them.

To Kohath belonged the families descended from Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. These were the families descended from Kohath. The number of all the males at least one month old was eight thousand six hundred. They were in charge of the holy place.

Mahli and Mushi were the sons of Merari. Their families were named after them. These were the households of Levite families.

The clan of Merari was composed of the families of Mahli and Mushi. The total number of males one month old or older that were enrolled was six thousand two hundred.