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Levi

Meaning of “Levi”

Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.

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72 occurrences69 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 29:34

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Deuteronomy 10:8
¶ At that time the Lord separated the tribe of levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 10:8 · retained source text

¶ At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Leui, to beare the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD, to minister vnto him, and to blesse in his Name, vnto this day.

Deuteronomy 10:9
Wherefore levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the Lord is his inheritance, according as the Lord thy God promised him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 10:9 · retained source text

Wherefore Leui hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren: the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him.

1611 marginal noteNum. 18.20.

Deuteronomy 18:1
THE priests the Levites, and all the tribe of levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and his inheritance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 18:1 · retained source text

¶ The Priests, the Leuites, and all the tribe of Leui, shall haue no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eate the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.

1611 marginal noteNum. 18.20. chap. 10.9.

1611 marginal note1.Corin. 9.13.

Deuteronomy 21:5
And the priests the sons of levi shall come near; for them the Lord thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the Lord; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 21:5 · retained source text

And the Priests the sonnes of Leui shall come neere (for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister vnto him, and to blesse in the Name of the LORD:) and by their worde shall euery controuersie and euery stroke bee tried.

1611 marginal noteHeb. mouth

Deuteronomy 27:12
These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 27:12 · retained source text

These shall stand vpon mount Gerizzim to blesse the people, when yee are come ouer Iordan: Simeon, and Leui, and Iudah, and Issachar, and Ioseph, and Beniamin.

Deuteronomy 31:9
¶ And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and unto all the elders of Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 31:9 · retained source text

¶ And Moses wrote this Law, and deliuered it vnto the Priests the sonnes of Leui, which bare the Arke of the Couenant of the LORD, and vnto all the Elders of Israel.

Deuteronomy 33:8
¶ And of levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 33:8 · retained source text

¶ And of Leui hee said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou diddest prooue at Massah, & with whom thou didst striue at the waters of Meribah:

1611 marginal noteExod. 28.30.

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