1 Chronicles 23:7
Of the Gershoni were La'dan, and Shime'i.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.
In Context
6And Dovid divided them into divisions among the Bnei Levi, namely, Gershon, Kehat, and Merari.
8The Bnei La'dan; the rosh was Yechiel, and Zetam, and Yoel, three.
Cross References
Exodus 6:17The Bnei Gershon; Livni, and Shime'i, according to their mishpokhot.
1 Chronicles 6:17And they were the mesharetim (ministers) before the Mishkan Ohel Mo'ed with singing, until Sh'lomo had built the Beis Hashem in Yerushalayim, and then they performed their avodas + 6:17 kodesh service according to their mishpatim (regulations).
1 Chronicles 26:21As concerning the Bnei La'dan; the Bnei HaGershuni through La'dan, rashei ha'avot, even of La'dan the Gershoni, were Yechieli.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 23:2-24
The Numbering of the Levites. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 2 And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. 3 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand. 4 Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord ; and six thousand were officers and judges: 5 Moreover four… Read the whole commentary →