1 Chronicles 6:57
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And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities for refuge Hebron, and Lobna, and the suburbs thereof,

they gave.

1 Samuel 22:10 And he consulted the Lord for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath, the Philistine.

2 Chronicles 31:15 And under his charge were Eden, and Benjamin, Jesue, and Semeias, and Amarias, and Sechenias, in the cities of the priests, to distribute faithfully portions to their brethren, both little and great:

the city of refuge.

Numbers 35:13-15 And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives, . . .

Joshua 20:7-9 And they appointed Cedes in Galilee of mount Nephtali, and Sichem in mount Ephraim, and Cariath-Arbe, the same is Hebron in the mountain of Juda. . . .

Libnah.

Joshua 10:29 And he passed from Maceda with all Israel to Lebna, and fought against it:

Joshua 15:42 Labana and Ether and Asan,

Joshua 21:13,14 He gave therefore to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron a city of refuge, and the suburbs thereof, and Lebna with the suburbs thereof, . . .

Jattir.

1 Chronicles 4:17 And the sons of Esra, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon, and he begot Mariam, and Sammai, and Jesba the father of Esthamo.

Joshua 15:48 And in the mountain Samir and Jether and Socoth,

Context
Territories for the Levites
56But the fields of the city, and the villages to Caleb son of Jephone. 57And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities for refuge Hebron, and Lobna, and the suburbs thereof,58And Jether and Esthemo, with their suburbs, and Helon, and Dabir with their suburbs:…
Cross References
Joshua 21:13
He gave therefore to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron a city of refuge, and the suburbs thereof, and Lebna with the suburbs thereof,

Joshua 21:19
All the cities together of the children of Aaron the priest, were thirteen, with their suburbs,

1 Chronicles 6:58
And Jether and Esthemo, with their suburbs, and Helon, and Dabir with their suburbs:

1 Chronicles 6:65
And they gave them by lot, out of the tribe of the sons of Juda, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which they called by their names.

Lexicon
So the descendants
וְלִבְנֵ֣י (wə·liḇ·nê)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

of Aaron
אַהֲרֹ֗ן (’a·hă·rōn)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses

were given
נָתְנוּ֙ (nā·ṯə·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

Hebron
חֶבְר֥וֹן (ḥeḇ·rō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2275: Hebron -- 'association, league', a city in southern Judah

(a city
עָרֵ֣י (‘ā·rê)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

of refuge),
הַמִּקְלָ֔ט (ham·miq·lāṭ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4733: Refuge, asylum

Libnah,
לִבְנָ֖ה (liḇ·nāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3841: Libnah -- a city in soutwest Judah, also a place in the wilderness

Jattir,
יַתִּ֥ר (yat·tir)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3492: Jattir -- a city in Judah

Eshtemoa,
אֶשְׁתְּמֹ֖עַ (’eš·tə·mō·a‘)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 851: Eshtemoa -- a man of Judah, also a city in Judah


Additional Translations
So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, even Chebron, and Lobna and her suburbs round about, and Selna and her suburbs, and Esthamo and her suburbs,

And to the children of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs;

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,

To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
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