H3846: לִבְנִי
Libnîy · pronounced lib-nee' · “Libnite”
Definition
a Libnite or descendants of Libni (collectively)
KJV translates it as: Libnites.
Word origin: patronymically from H3845 (לִבְנִי);
Extended definition
Someone descended from Libni who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.17;
son of: Gershon (H1648);
brother of: Shimei (H8096G);
father of: Jehieli= Jehiel (H3171H), Zetham (H2241), Joel (H3100O); also called Jahath at 1Ch.6.43; Ladan (KJV: Laadan) at 1Ch.23.7,9; 26.21;
Group of liv.ni (לִבְנִי "Libni" H3845)
§ Libnites, of Libni "white"
the descendants of Libni
son of: Gershon (H1648);
brother of: Shimei (H8096G);
father of: Jehieli= Jehiel (H3171H), Zetham (H2241), Joel (H3100O); also called Jahath at 1Ch.6.43; Ladan (KJV: Laadan) at 1Ch.23.7,9; 26.21;
Group of liv.ni (לִבְנִי "Libni" H3845)
§ Libnites, of Libni "white"
the descendants of Libni
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3846 is translated
- libnites ×2
Bible verses with H3846 (Libnîy)
Libnîy appears in 2 verses.
- Numbers 3:21
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
- Numbers 26:58
These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.