Numbers 26:58

58 These were the Levite family groups: the Libnite clan, the Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan.^[a] Kohath was the ancestor of Amram.

Numbers 26:58 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:58

(See Gill on Numbers 26:57)

Numbers 26:58 In-Context

56 Each inheritance will be divided by lot among the larger and smaller [tribes]."

57 These were the Levites registered by their clans: the Gershonite clan from Gershon; the Kohathite clan from Kohath; the Merarite clan from Merari.

58 These were the Levite family groups: the Libnite clan, the Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan. Kohath was the ancestor of Amram.

59 The name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, a descendant of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram: Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.

60 Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar were born to Aaron,

Footnotes

• [a] Nm 3:17-20; Ex 6:21,24