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Subdivisions of the Gershom corps were named after his sons Ladan and Shimei. 8-9 These subdivisions were still further divided into six groups named after the sons of Ladan: Jehiel the leader, Zetham, Joel; and the sons of Shimei[a]—Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran.

10-11 The subclans of Shimei were named after his four sons: Jahath was greatest, Zizah[b] was next, and Jeush and Beriah were combined into a single subclan because neither had many sons.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 23:8 Shimei, probably not the same Shimei as in v. 7.
  2. 1 Chronicles 23:10 Zizah, or “Zina.”

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