Numbers 3:17

17 These were Levi's sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Numbers 3:17 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:17

And these were the sons of Levi, by their names
The immediate offspring and descendants of that patriarch: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari;
these went down with him into Egypt, ( Genesis 46:11 ) .

Numbers 3:17 In-Context

15 Enroll the Levites by their households and their clans. You will enroll all the males over one month old.

16 Moses enrolled them according to the LORD's word as he was commanded.

17 These were Levi's sons by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

18 These were the names of Gershon's sons by their clans: Libni and Shimei.

19 Kohath's sons by their clans: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.