1 Chronicles 6:20

20 Gershon was the father of Libni. Jahath was Libni's son. Zimmah was Jahath's son.

1 Chronicles 6:20 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 20,21. Of Gershon, Libni his son
Whose genealogy runs thus, Jahath, called Jehiel, ( 1 Chronicles 23:8 ) . Zimmah, between whom was Shimei, ( 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) . Joah, the same with Ethan, ( 1 Chronicles 6:42 ) . Iddo, called Adaiah, ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 ) . Zerah, Jeaterai, whose name was also Ethni, ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 ) , the posterity of Shimei, the brother of Libni, are omitted.

1 Chronicles 6:20 In-Context

18 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
19 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Here are the members of the family groups of the Levites. They are listed under the names of their fathers.
20 Gershon was the father of Libni. Jahath was Libni's son. Zimmah was Jahath's son.
21 Joah was Zimmah's son. Iddo was Joah's son. Zerah was Iddo's son. And Jeatherai was Zerah's son.
22 The family line of Kohath included his son Amminadab. Korah was Amminadab's son. Assir was Korah's son.
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