This is the name of Levi: Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites.
Definition
from H3867; attached; Levi, a son of Jacob
Traditional renderings: Levi. See also H3879, H3881.
Traditional renderings: Levi. See also H3879, H3881.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
59 total
- 1 Chronicles 27:17לְלֵוִ֛י · over Levi…over Levi was Hashabiah son of Kemuel; over Aaron was Zadok;
- Nehemiah 10:39הַלֵּוִ֗יFor the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.”
- Nehemiah 12:23לֵוִי֙ · of LeviAs for the descendants of Levi, the family heads up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles.
- Psalm 135:20הַ֭לֵּוִי · of LeviO house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!
- Ezekiel 40:46לֵוִ֛י · the [only] Levites…and the chamber that faces north is for the priests who keep charge of the altar. These are the sons of Zadok, the only Levites who may approach the LORD to minister before Him.”
- Zechariah 12:13לֵוִי֙ · of Levi…the clan of the house of Levi and their wives, the clan of Shimei and their wives,
- Malachi 2:4לֵוִ֔י · LeviThen you will know that I have sent you this commandment so that My covenant with Levi may continue,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- Malachi 2:8הַלֵּוִ֔י · of LeviBut you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts.
- Malachi 3:3לֵוִי֙ · of LeviAnd He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness.