1 Chronicles 23:16

16 The descendants of Gershom: Shubael was the first.

1 Chronicles 23:16 in Other Translations

16 Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.

16 The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.

16 The descendants of Gershom included Shebuel, the family leader.

16 Shubael was the first son of Gershom.

16 The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.

16 Gershom's only son was Shebuel.

16 Gershom's sons: Shebuel first.

16 Shubael was the oldest son in the family line of Gershom.

1 Chronicles 23:16 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 23:16

Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.
] Of the posterity of Gershom in the times of David, called Shubael, ( 1 Chronicles 24:20 ) , the Targum makes him to be the same with Jonathan, ( Judges 18:30 ) . ^F12

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FOOTNOTES:

F12 So in Hieron. Trad. Heb. in Paralipom. fol. 84. c.

1 Chronicles 23:16 In-Context

14 The sons of Moses the man of God were counted as part of the tribe of Levi.

15 The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.

16 The descendants of Gershom: Shubael was the first.

17 The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.

18 The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.

Cross References

• 1. 1 Chronicles 26:24-28