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Youngest son of Aaron; appointed field supervisor over both the Gershonite and Merarite Levitical clans, overseeing their census registration and assigned transport duties for the Tabernacle
open_in_newIthamar was the youngest son of Aaron and served as a priest during Israel's wilderness years. He supervised the Gershonite and Merarite clans, overseeing their census and responsibilities for transporting the Tabernacle. He appears primarily in Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, and his priestly line continued as a distinct branch alongside that of his brother Eleazar.