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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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Showing verses 1–6 of 6 · 8 word occurrences in this result

Exodus 2:1
AND there went a man of the house of levi, and took to wife a daughter of levi.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 2:1 · retained source text

¶ And there went a man of the house of Leui, & tooke to wife a daughter of Leui.

1611 marginal noteChap. 6.20. num. 26.59.

Exodus 6:16
¶ And these are the names of the sons of levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 6:16 · retained source text

¶ And these are the names of the sonnes of Leui, according to their generations: Gershon and Kohath and Merari: and the yeeres of the life of Leui, were an hundred, thirtie and seuen yeeres.

1611 marginal noteNum. 3.17 1.chron. 6.1.

Exodus 6:19
And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of levi according to their generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 6:19 · retained source text

And the sonnes of Merari: Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Leui, according to their generations.

Exodus 32:26
Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the Lord’s side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of levi gathered themselves together unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Exodus 32:26 · retained source text

Then Moses stood in the gate of the campe, and saide, Who is on the LORDs side? let him come vnto mee. And all the sonnes of Leui gathered themselues together vnto him.

Exodus 32:28
And the children of levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 32:28 · retained source text

And the children of Leui did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

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