Numbers 26:57

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 26

“And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.”Numbers 26:57

What Does Numbers 26:57 Mean?

Numbers 26:57 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 26, verse 57 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Numbers 26:57 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 46:11“And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”1 Chronicles 6:1“The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”Exodus 6:16“And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.”Exodus 6:18“And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.”Numbers 1:47“But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.”1 Chronicles 6:16“The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.”Genesis 35:22“And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:”Numbers 2:33“But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses.”Numbers 3:1“These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.”Numbers 3:17“And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.”Numbers 35:2“Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.”1 Chronicles 6:19“The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.”1 Chronicles 9:14“And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;”1 Chronicles 23:6“And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”

People & Places

GershonKohathMerari

Study Numbers 26:57 in the ScriptureVerse app

Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.

Join the waitlist