The meaning of “לִבְנִי”

Understanding Libnîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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

5 total references

Reference	Text
Exodus 6:17	“The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.”
Numbers 3:18	“And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.”
1 Chronicles 6:17	“And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.”
1 Chronicles 6:20	“Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,”
1 Chronicles 6:29	“The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

1 Chronicles

Book Distribution

Exodus1

Numbers1

1 Chronicles3

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