TSK · 1 Chronicles 6:47

The sons of Merari by their families were Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their clans.

Those numbered from the families of the Merarites, by their families, by their clans,

Then the tabernacle was dismantled, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.

They assigned to the Gershonite clans of the Levites the following cities: from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan(a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) and Beeshtarah, along with the grazing areas of each– a total of two cities;

(But the city’s land and nearby towns were allotted to Caleb son of Jephunneh.)

Their job was to help Aaron’s descendants in the service of the LORD’s temple. They were to take care of the courtyards, the rooms, ceremonial purification of all holy items, and other jobs related to the service of God’s temple.