The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 23:7 Explained

1 Chronicles 23:7

KJV: Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.

YLT: Of the Gershonite: Laadan and Shimei.

Darby: Of the Gershonites: Laadan and Shimei.

ASV: Of the Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Of the Gershonites  [were], Laadan,  and Shimei. 

What does 1 Chronicles 23:7 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 23

1  David in his old age makes Solomon king
2  The number and distribution of the Levites
7  The families of the Gershonites
12  The sons of Kohath
21  The sons of Merari
24  The office of the Levites

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 23:7 mean?

Of the Gershonite Laadan and Shimei -
לַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י לַעְדָּ֥ן וְשִׁמְעִֽי ס

לַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י  Of  the  Gershonite 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי  
Sense: a descendant of Gershon, firstborn son of Levi.
לַעְדָּ֥ן  Laadan 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: לַעְדָּן  
Sense: an Ephraimite ancestor of Joshua, son of Nun.
וְשִׁמְעִֽי  and  Shimei 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שִׁמְעִי  
Sense: a Benjamite, son of Gera of the house of Saul in the time of David.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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