And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.
The children of Gershon, from the Levite families, were given Golan in Bashan and Beeshterah, both with their surrounding areas, as cities of refuge for those who accidentally caused someone's death. These were two cities.