1 Chronicles 23:16
ContextShebuel 2 the oldest.
1 Chronicles 6:17
Context6:17 These are the names of the sons Gershom:
Libni and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 15:7
Context15:7 From the descendants of Gershom: 3 Joel the leader and 130 of his relatives.
1 Chronicles 26:24
Context26:24 Shebuel 4 son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was the supervisor of the storehouses.
1 Chronicles 6:62
Context6:62 The clans of Gershom’s descendants received thirteen cities within the territory of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh (in Bashan). 5
1 Chronicles 6:71
Context6:71 The following belonged to Gershom’s descendants: 6
Within the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and its pasturelands and Ashtaroth and its pasturelands.


[23:16] 1 tn The Hebrew text has the plural “sons,” but only one name appears after this. The attached phrase “the oldest” might indicate that Shebuel was not Gershom’s only son, but note v. 17.
[23:16] 2 tc The LXX reads Σουβαηλ (Soubahl) here, a reading followed by NAB, NIV, NCV, CEV (“Shubael”); cf. 24:20.
[15:7] 3 sn Gershom is a variant spelling of the name Gershon.
[26:24] 5 tn A number of English versions follow the LXX and Vulgate and read “Shubael” here (e.g., NAB, NIV, NCV, CEV).
[6:62] 7 tn Heb “and to the sons of Gershom by their clans from the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribe of Asher, and from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.”