Hebrews 7:9
And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
And as I may so say, Leui also who receiueth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
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Hebrews 7:9
Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.
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Levi, a son of Jacob and ancestor of the tribe bearing his name.
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Receives, accepts, admits, or takes.
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Sense 1: Tenth parts given or owed. Sense 2: As a verb, gives or pays a tenth part.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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The patriarch formerly named Abram, whom God appointed to be a father of many nations.
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8And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.
8And here men that die receiue tithes: but there hee receiueth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liueth.
9And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
9And as I may so say, Leui also who receiueth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
Selected passage10For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.
10For hee was yet in the loynes of his Father when Melchisedec met him.