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Numbers 3:17

And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

KJV

et inventi sunt filii Levi per nomina sua, Gerson et Caath et Merari.

Vulgate

καὶ ἦσαν οὗτοι οἱ υἱοὶ Λευεὶ ἐξ ὀνομάτων αὐτῶν· Γεδσών, Καὰθ καὶ Μεραρεί.

LXX

And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

ASV

וַ/יִּֽהְיוּ אֵ֥לֶּה בְנֵֽי לֵוִ֖י בִּ/שְׁמֹתָ֑/ם גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן וּ/קְהָ֖ת וּ/מְרָרִֽי

Hebrew

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In this verse

People LeviKohathGershonMerariLevi

In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גֵּרְשׁ֕וֹן
grshvn
proper_noun · 16×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
לֵוִ֖י
lvy
noun · 60×
מְרָרִ֑י
mrry
proper_noun · 38×
קְהָ֖ת
qht
proper_noun · 30×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
  • Exod 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
  • Gen 46:11 — And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.