1 Chronicles 26:21

21 Ladan was Gershon's son and the ancestor of several family groups. Jehiel was a leader of one of the family groups.

1 Chronicles 26:21 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 26:21

As concerning the sons of Laadan
The same with Libni, see ( 1 Chronicles 23:7 )

the sons of the Gershonite Laadan;
so called, to distinguish him from another Laadan, as Kimchi thinks:

chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite;
that sprung from him: were Jehieli; and his sons next mentioned.

1 Chronicles 26:21 In-Context

19 These were the groups of the gatekeepers from the families of Korah and Merari.
20 Other Levites were responsible for guarding the treasuries of the Temple of God and for the places where the holy items were kept.
21 Ladan was Gershon's son and the ancestor of several family groups. Jehiel was a leader of one of the family groups.
22 His sons were Zetham and Joel his brother, and they were responsible for the treasuries of the Temple of the Lord.
23 Other leaders were chosen from the family groups of Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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