New American Standard Bible 1995

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These then are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
These these Pronoun H428 אֵ֥לֶּה el·leh
then are the sons son Noun H1121 בְנֵֽי־ ve·nei-
of Levi a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him H3878    
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by their names: a name Noun H8034 בִּשְׁמֹתָ֑ם bish·mo·tam;
Gershon a son of Levi Noun H1648 גֵּרְשֹׁ֕ון ge·re·sho·vn
and Kohath a son of Levi Noun H6955 וּקְהָ֖ת u·ke·hat
and Merari. a son of Levi Noun H4847 וּמְרָרִֽי׃ u·me·ra·ri.
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People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Merari

a son of Levi

Merari

descendant of Merari

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 These then are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.
King James Bible These then are And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon names; Gershon, and Kohath Kohath, and Merari.
Hebrew Greek English These then are the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.