3845. Libni
Berean Strong's Lexicon
Libni: Libni

Original Word: לִבְנִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Libni
Pronunciation: lib-NEE
Phonetic Spelling: (lib-nee')
Definition: Libni
Meaning: Libni

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root לָבָן (lavan), meaning "white."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Libni, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates Hebrew names into Greek characters, which may be referenced in genealogical contexts.

Usage: Libni is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "white" or "whitish." It is used to identify a specific individual within the Levitical genealogies.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of personal characteristics, family heritage, or divine encounters. The name Libni, derived from the word for "white," could suggest purity or a notable physical characteristic. Libni is recognized as a descendant of Levi, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, specifically through the line of Gershon. The Levites were set apart for religious duties and service in the Tabernacle and later the Temple.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from laben
Definition
two Levites
NASB Translation
Libni (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. לִבְנִי proper name, masculine a Levite, son of Gershom, Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18; 1 Chronicles 6:2; 1 Chronicles 6:5; 1 Chronicles 6:14 (ᵐ5 Λοβεν[ε]ι).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Libni

From laban; white; Libni, an Israelite -- Libni.

see HEBREW laban

Forms and Transliterations
לִבְנִ֖י לִבְנִ֥י לבני liḇ·nî liḇnî livNi
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Englishman's Concordance
Exodus 6:17
HEB: בְּנֵ֥י גֵרְשׁ֛וֹן לִבְנִ֥י וְשִׁמְעִ֖י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃
NAS: of Gershon: Libni and Shimei,
KJV: of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi,
INT: the sons of Gershon Libni and Shimei to their families

Numbers 3:18
HEB: גֵרְשׁ֖וֹן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם לִבְנִ֖י וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃
NAS: by their families: Libni and Shimei;
KJV: by their families; Libni, and Shimei.
INT: of Gershon their families Libni and Shimei

1 Chronicles 6:17
HEB: בְּֽנֵי־ גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם לִבְנִ֥י וְשִׁמְעִֽי׃
NAS: of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
KJV: of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
INT: of the sons of Gershom Libni and Shimei

1 Chronicles 6:20
HEB: לְֽגֵרְשׁ֑וֹם לִבְנִ֥י בְנ֛וֹ יַ֥חַת
NAS: Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath
KJV: Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath
INT: of Gershom Libni his son Jahath

1 Chronicles 6:29
HEB: מְרָרִ֖י מַחְלִ֑י לִבְנִ֥י בְנ֛וֹ שִׁמְעִ֥י
NAS: [were] Mahli, Libni his son,
KJV: Mahli, Libni his son,
INT: of Merari Mahli Libni his son Shimei

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3845
5 Occurrences


liḇ·nî — 5 Occ.
















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