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A descendant of Levi; a member of the tribe set apart for tabernacle or temple service.
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First occurrence: Exodus 4:14
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¶ And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite, and he sojourned there.
¶ And there was a young man out of Bethlehem Iudah, of the family of Iudah, who was a Leuite, and he soiourned there.
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.
And Micah said vnto him, Whence commest thou? And he said vnto him, I am a Leuite, of Bethlehem Iudah, and I goe to soiourne where I may finde a place.
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the levite went in.
And Micah said vnto him, Dwell with me, and be vnto me a father and a Priest, and I will giue thee ten shekels of siluer by the yeere, and a suite of apparell, and thy victuals. So the Leuite went in.
1611 marginal noteOr, a double suit, &c. Heb. an order of garments.
And the levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
And the Leuite was content to dwell with the man, and the yong man was vnto him as one of his sonnes.
And Micah consecrated the levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
And Micah consecrated the Leuite, and the young man became his Priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Then said Micah, Now know I that the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a levite to my priest.
Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will doe me good, seeing I haue a Leuite to my Priest.
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the yong man the Leuite: and they turned in thither, & said vnto him, Who brought thee hither? And what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.
And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the yong man the Leuite, euen vnto the house of Micah, and saluted him.
1611 marginal noteHeb. asked him of peace.
AND it came to pass in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Beth-lehem-judah.
¶ And it came to passe in those dayes, when there was no King in Israel, that there was a certaine Leuite soiourning on the side of mount Ephraim, who tooke to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Iudah.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a woman a concubine, or a wife a concubine.
1611 marginal noteChap. 17.6. and 18.1. and 21.25.
And the levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.
And the Leuite the husband of the woman that was slaine, answered and said, I came into Gibeah that belongeth to Beniamin, I and my concubine, to lodge.
1611 marginal noteHeb. the man the Leuite.
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