To Gershon belonged the families descended from Libni and Shimei. These were the families descended from Gershon.
These are the names of Gershom’s sons: Libni and Shimei.
These are the names of the sons of Levi listed in birth order: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.
the family of Levi by itself, and the wives by themselves; the family of Shimei by itself, and the wives by themselves.
These were the families of Levi: the Libnite family, the Hebronite family, the Mahlite family, the Mushite family, and the Korahite family. Kohath was the ancestor of Amram.
Libni and Shimei were the sons of Gershon. Their families were named after them.
Mahli and Mushi were the sons of Merari. Their families were named after them. These were the households of Levite families.
The total number of all the males at least one month old was 7,500.
“Also take a census of the Gershonites. List them by households and families.
Gershon’s descendants received 13 cities from the families of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and half of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.