And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, [namely], Hebron, [the city] of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
Complete Jewish Bible:
To the descendants of Aharon they gave the city of refuge Hevron, also Livnah with its surrounding open land, Yatir, Esht'moa with its surrounding open land,
Berean Standard Bible:
So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
American Standard Version:
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth [any] person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
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Commentary for 1 Chronicles 6:57
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H1121 There are 3654 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בֵּן Transliteration: bên Pronunciation: bane Description: from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Strong's Number: H175 There are 480 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אַהֲרוֹן Transliteration: ʼAhărôwn Pronunciation: a-har-one' Description: of uncertain derivation; Aharon, the brother of Moses; Aaron.
Strong's Number: H5414 There are 1816 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָתַן Transliteration: nâthan Pronunciation: naw-than' Description: a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
Strong's Number: H5892 There are 937 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עִיר Transliteration: ʻîyr Pronunciation: eer Description: or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Strong's Number: H2275 There are 66 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חֶבְרוֹן Transliteration: Chebrôwn Pronunciation: kheb-rone' Description: from חֶבֶר; seat of association; Chebron, a place in Palestine, also the name of two Israelites; Hebron.
Strong's Number: H4733 There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מִקְלָט Transliteration: miqlâṭ Pronunciation: mik-lawt' Description: from קָלַט in the sense of taking in; an asylum (as a receptacle); refuge.
Strong's Number: H3841 There are 17 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: לִבְנָה Transliteration: Libnâh Pronunciation: lib-naw' Description: the same as לִבְנֶה; Libnah, a place in the Desert and one in Palestine; Libnah.
Strong's Number: H4054 There are 67 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מִגְרָשׁ Transliteration: migrâsh Pronunciation: mig-rawsh' Description: also (in plural) feminine (Ezekiel 27:28) מִגְרָשָׁה; from גָּרַשׁ; a suburb (i.e. open country whither flocks are driven from pasture); hence, the area around abuilding, or the margin of the sea; cast out, suburb.
Strong's Number: H3492 There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יַתִּיר Transliteration: Yattîyr Pronunciation: yat-teer' Description: from יָתַר; redundant; Jattir, a place in Palestine; Jattir.
Strong's Number: H851 There are 57 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֶשְׁתְּמֹעַ Transliteration: ʼEshtᵉmôaʻ Pronunciation: esh-tem-o'-ah Description: or אֶשְׁתְּמוֹעַ; or אֶשְׁתְּמֹה; from שָׁמַע (in the sense of obedience); Eshtemoa or Eshtemoh, a place in Palestine; Eshtemoa, Eshtemoh.