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Concise Bible Dictionary:

Descendants of Libni, the son of Gershon (Num. 3:21²¹Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites. (Numbers 3:21); Num. 26:58⁵⁸These 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. (Numbers 26:58)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3846 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Libniy

Phonic:

lib-nee’

Meaning:

patronymically from 3845; a Libnite or descendants of Libni (collectively)

KJV Usage:

Libnites

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

patronymic of Libnah

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Descendants of Libni, the son of Gershon [GERSHONITES], Num. 3:21.