KJV dictionary & concordance
Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.
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First occurrence: Exodus 6:25
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¶ Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, levites, and the Nethinims.
¶ Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions, in their cities, were the Israelites, the Priests, Leuits, and the Nethinims.
And of the levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
And of the Leuites: Shemaiah the sonne of Hasshub, the sonne of Azrikam, the sonne of Hashabiah, of the sonnes of Merari.
For these levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
For these Leuites, the foure chiefe porters, were in their set office, and were ouer the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
1611 marginal noteOr, trust.
1611 marginal noteOr, storehouses.
And Mattithiah, one of the levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.
And Mattithiah, one of the Leuites (who was the first borne of Shallum the Korahite) had the set office ouer the things that were made in the pannes.
1611 marginal noteOr, trust.
1611 marginal noteOr, on flat plates, or, slices.
And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
And these are the singers, chiefe of the fathers of the Leuites, who remayning in the chambers, were free: for they were imployed in that worke, day and night.
1611 marginal noteHebr. vpon them.
These chief fathers of the levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.
These chiefe fathers of the Leuites, were chiefe throughout their generations; these dwelt at Ierusalem.
And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the Lord our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:
And Dauid said vnto all the Congregation of Israel, If it seeme good vnto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let vs send abroad vnto our brethren euery where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the Priests and Leuites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselues vnto vs.
1611 marginal noteHebr. let vs breake foorth and send.
1611 marginal noteHebr. in the cities of their suburbs.
Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the levites: for them hath the Lord chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.
Then Dauid sayd, None ought to carie the Arke of God, but the Leuites: for them hath the LORD chosen to cary the Arke of God, and to minister vnto him for euer.
1611 marginal noteHeb. It is not to cary the Arke of God, but for the Leuites.
1611 marginal noteNum. 4.2,15.
And David assembled the children of Aaron, and the levites:
And Dauid assembled the children of Aaron, and the Leuites.
And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
And Dauid called for Zadok and Abiathar the Priests, and for the Leuites, for Uriel, Asaiah and Ioel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
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