Lexical Definition
לִבְנִי Libnîy (lib-nee') Libnite N:N--PG
patronymically from לִבְנִי
Libnites.
- § Libnites = see Libni "white"
- a Libnite or descendants of Libni (collectively)
1) the descendants of Libni
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַלִּבְנִ֜י | the Libnite | Num.26.58 |
| הַלִּבְנִ֔י | the Libnite | Num.3.21 |
| Λιβενί | Libinites | LXX.Num.26.58 |
Extended Information
group of: לִבְנִי
- 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 (גֵּרְשׁוֹן)
- brother of: Shimei (שִׁמְעִי)
- father of: Jehieli= Jehiel (יְחִיאֵל), Zetham (זֵתָם), Joel (יוֹאֵל); also called Jahath at 1Ch.6.43 Ladan (KJV: Laadan) at 1Ch.23.7, 9 26.21
- Group of liv.ni (לִבְנִי "Libni" לִבְנִי)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. לִבְנִי adjective, of a people of foregoing, always with article ׳הַלּ as substantive collective, Num 3:21; Num 26:58.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 3:21 · 26:58 |