King James Version

1 Chronicles 6:17

And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.

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In the Hebrew text this line is 1 Chronicles 6:2.

וְאֵ֛לֶּהveelehand theseאֵלֶּהconjunction, pronoun, demonstrative, common, plural — “and these”H428these or thosean-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).שְׁמ֥וֹתshemotfameשֵׁםnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “fame”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8034an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.בְּֽנֵיbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […גֵרְשׁ֖וֹםgereshomGershomגֵּרְשֹׁםnoun, proper name — “Gershom”H1647Gereshom, the name of four IsraelitesGershom.לִבְנִ֥יlivniLibniלִבְנִיnoun, proper name — “Libni”H3845Libni, an IsraeliteLibni.וְשִׁמְעִֽיveshimiand Shimiשִׁמְעִיconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Shimi”H8096Shimi, the name of twenty IsraelitesShimeah (from the margin), Shimei, Shimhi, Shimi.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(6-2) And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni, and Shimei.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

Young’s Literal Translation

And these [are] names of sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

World English Bible

These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

Darby Translation

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

Douay-Rheims

And these are the names of the sons of Gerson: Lobni and Semei.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(6-2) And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni, and Shimei.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And these are the names of the sons of Gedson; Lobeni, and Semei.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ταῦτα τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν υἱῶν Γεδσὼν, Λοβενὶ, καὶ Σεμεΐ.