Numbers 3:18

3:18 These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

Numbers 3:21

The Numbering of the Gershonites

3:21 From Gershon came the family of the Libnites and the family of the Shimeites; these were the families of the Gershonites.

Numbers 3:24

3:24 Now the leader ¹  of the clan ²  of the Gershonites was Eliasaph son of Lael.

[3:24]  ¹ tn The vav (ו) disjunctive on the noun at the beginning of the verse here signals a greater emphasis on the individual rather than another item in the numbering of the clans.

[3:24]  ² tn Heb “a father’s house.” So also in vv. 30,35.