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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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Numbers 16:10
And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 16:10 · retained source text

And he hath brought thee neere to him, and all thy brethren the sonnes of Leui with thee: and seeke ye the Priesthood also?

Numbers 17:3
And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 17:3 · retained source text

And thou shalt write Aarons name vpon the rod of Leui: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

Numbers 17:8
And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 17:8 · retained source text

And it came to passe that on the morrow Moses went into the Tabernacle of Witnesse, and behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Leui was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossomes, and yeelded almonds.

Numbers 18:2
And thy brethren also of the tribe of levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 18:2 · retained source text

And thy brethren also of the tribe of Leui, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be ioyned vnto thee, and minister vnto thee: but thou and thy sonnes with thee shall minister before the Tabernacle of Witnesse.

Numbers 18:21
And, behold, I have given the children of levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 18:21 · retained source text

And behold, I haue giuen the children of Leui all the tenth in Israel, for an inheritance, for their seruice which they serue, euen the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

Numbers 26:59
And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of levi, whom her mother bare to levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 26:59 · retained source text

And the name of Amrams wife was Iochebed the daughter of Leui, whom her mother bare to Leui in Egypt: And shee bare vnto Amram, Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.

1611 marginal noteExod. 2.2. and 6.20.

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

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