גֵּרְשׁוֹן (ge.re.shon) means “Gershon” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: gay-resh-one' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
גֵּרְשׁוֹן · ge.re.shon · Gershon
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11; son of: Levi (H3878); brother of: Kohath (H6955), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115); father of: Libni (H3845) and Shimei (H8096); also called Gershom at 1Ch.6.16,17,20,43,62,71; 15.7; § Gershon or Gershom = "exile" firstborn son of Levi born before Jacob's family went to Egypt
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or גֵּרְשׁוֹם; from H1644 (גָּרַשׁ); a refugee; Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite
KJV glosses: Gershon, Gershom.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| gershon | 5 |
| of gershon | 2 |
| from gershon | 1 |
| from gershon came | 1 |
| from the gershonite | 1 |
| of gershon were | 1 |
| of the gershonites were given | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of gershon | 12 |
| gershon | 5 |
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The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Read word by wordThese were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
Read word by wordThe sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans.
Read word by wordThese were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Read word by wordThese were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.
Read word by wordFrom Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.
Read word by wordThe duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
Read word by word“Take a census of the Gershonites as well, by their families and clans,
Read word by wordThen the Gershonites were numbered by their clans and families,
Read word by wordThese were counted from the Gershonite clans who served at the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron counted at the LORD’s command.
Read word by wordHe gave the Gershonites two carts and four oxen, as their service required,
Read word by wordThen the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting it.
Read word by wordNow these were the Levites numbered by their clans: The Gershonite clan from Gershon, the Kohathite clan from Kohath, and the Merarite clan from Merari.
Read word by wordThe descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
Read word by wordThis is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
Read word by wordThe sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.27
from the Gershomites, Joel the chief and 130 of his relatives;
Read word by wordThen David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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