Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “לִבְנִי”
Understanding Libnîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Libni. - § Libni = "white" - Libni, an Israelite 1) the eldest son of Gershon and grandson of Levi
H3845
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
לִבְנִי
Phoneticlib-nee'
TransliterationLibnîy
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Libni. - § Libni = "white" - Libni, an Israelite 1) the eldest son of Gershon and grandson of Levi
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
5 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 6:17 | “The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.” Word: לִבְנִי (Libnîy) | |
| Numbers 3:18 | “And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.” Word: לִבְנִי (Libnîy) | |
| 1 Chronicles 6:17 | “And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.” Word: לִבְנִי (Libnîy) | |
| 1 Chronicles 6:20 | “Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,” Word: לִבְנִי (Libnîy) | |
| 1 Chronicles 6:29 | “The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,” Word: לִבְנִי (Libnîy) |