Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the lot came out to children of Gerson, that they should take of the tribes of Issachar and of Aser and of Nephtali, and of the half tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities. Joshua 21:27-33 To the children of Gerson also of the race of Levi out of the half tribe of Manasses, Gaulon in Basan, one of the cities of refuge, and Bosra, with their suburbs, two cities. . . . Exodus 6:16,17 And these are the names of the sons of Levi by their kindreds: Gerson, and Caath, and Merari. And the years of the life of Levi were a hundred and thirty-seven. . . . Numbers 3:21,22 Of Gerson were two families, the Lebnites, and the Semeites: . . . 1 Chronicles 6:62,71-76 And to the sons of Gerson by their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Aser, and out of the tribe of Nephtali, and out of the tribe Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities. . . . Context Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites…5And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to thee Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities. 6And the lot came out to children of Gerson, that they should take of the tribes of Issachar and of Aser and of Nephtali, and of the half tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities.7And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and of Gad and of Zabulon, twelve cities.… Cross References Joshua 21:5 And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to thee Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities. Joshua 21:7 And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and of Gad and of Zabulon, twelve cities. Lexicon The descendantsוְלִבְנֵ֣י (wə·liḇ·nê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of Gershon גֵרְשׁ֗וֹן (ḡê·rə·šō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1648: Gershon -- a son of Levi received thirteen שְׁלֹ֥שׁ (šə·lōš) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice cities עָרִ֖ים (‘ā·rîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement by lot בַּגּוֹרָ֔ל (bag·gō·w·rāl) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1486: Lot -- a lot (for casting) from the tribes מַטֵּֽה־ (maṭ·ṭêh-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe of Issachar, יִשָּׂשכָ֣ר (yiś·śā·š·ḵār) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3485: Issachar -- perhaps 'there is recompense', a son of Jacob and Leah, also a son of Obed-edom Asher, אָ֠שֵׁר (’ā·šêr) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 836: Asher -- 'happy one', a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, also perhaps a city in Palestine Naphtali, נַפְתָּלִ֜י (nap̄·tā·lî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5321: Naphtali -- a son of Jacob, also his descendants and the district settled by them and the half-tribe וּ֠מֵחֲצִי (ū·mê·ḥă·ṣî) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2677: The half, middle of Manasseh מְנַשֶּׁ֤ה (mə·naš·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4519: Manasseh -- 'causing to forget', a son of Joseph, also a king of Judah, also two Israelites in Bashan. בַבָּשָׁן֙ (ḇab·bā·šān) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1316: Bashan -- 'smooth', a region East of the Jordan Additional Translations The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. And the sons of Gedson had thirteen cities, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Aser, and out of the tribe of Nephthali, and out of the half tribe of Manasse in Basan. And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. The children of Gershon had thirteen cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan. And for the sons of Gershon are, out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, by lot, thirteen cities. 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