לֵוִי

Levi (Person)

1. 2 Chronicles 34:9הַלְוִיִּם֩ · the Levites
   So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.
2. 2 Chronicles 34:12 (2×)הַלְוִיִּם֙ · The Levites; וְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔ם · [Other] Levites
   And the men did the work faithfully. The Levites overseeing them were Jahath and Obadiah, descendants of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, descendants of Kohath. Other Levites, all skilled with musical instruments,
3. 2 Chronicles 34:13וּמֵֽהַלְוִיִּ֔ם · Some of the Levites
   …were over the laborers and supervised all who did the work, task by task. Some of the Levites were secretaries, officers, and gatekeepers.
4. 2 Chronicles 34:30וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם · and the Levites
   And he went up to the house of the LORD with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the priests and the Levites—all the people great and small—and in their hearing he read all the words of the Book of the Covenant that had been found in the house of the LORD.
5. 2 Chronicles 35:3לַ֠לְוִיִּם · To the Levites
   To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel.
6. 2 Chronicles 35:5לַלְוִיִּֽם׃ · of the Levites
   Moreover, stand in the Holy Place by the divisions of the families of your kinsmen the lay people, and by the divisions of the families of the Levites.
7. 2 Chronicles 35:8וְלַלְוִיִּ֖ם · and Levites
   His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the chief officials of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.
8. 2 Chronicles 35:9 (2×)הַלְוִיִּ֑ם · of the Levites; לַלְוִיִּ֤ם · to the Levites
   Additionally, Conaniah and his brothers Shemaiah and Nethanel, as well as Hashabiah, Jeiel, and Jozabad, officers of the Levites, contributed to the Levites 5,000 Passover offerings and 500 bulls.
9. 2 Chronicles 35:10וְהַלְוִיִּ֥ם · and the Levites
   So the service was prepared; the priests stood in their places and the Levites in their divisions according to the king’s command.
10. 2 Chronicles 35:11וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם · and the Levites
    And they slaughtered the Passover lambs, while the priests splattered the blood handed to them and the Levites skinned the animals.
11. 2 Chronicles 35:14וְהַלְוִיִּם֙ · So the Levites
    Afterward, they made preparations for themselves and for the priests, since the priests, the descendants of Aaron, were offering up burnt offerings and fat until nightfall. So the Levites made preparations for themselves and for the priests, the descendants of Aaron.
12. 2 Chronicles 35:15הַלְוִיִּ֖ם · Levites
    The singers, the descendants of Asaph, were at their stations according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer. And the gatekeepers at each gate did not need to leave their posts, because their fellow Levites made preparations for them.
13. 2 Chronicles 35:18וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם · the Levites
    No such Passover had been observed in Israel since the days of Samuel the prophet. None of the kings of Israel ever observed a Passover like the one that Josiah observed with the priests, the Levites, all Judah, the Israelites who were present, and the people of Jerusalem.
14. Ezra 1:5וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם · and Levites
    So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.
15. Ezra 2:40הַלְוִיִּ֑ם · The Levites
    The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.
16. Ezra 2:70וְ֠הַלְוִיִּם · the Levites
    So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settled in their own towns; and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns.
17. Ezra 3:8 (2×)וְהַלְוִיִּ֗ם · the Levites; הַלְוִיִּ֗ם · Levites
    In the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.
18. Ezra 3:9הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ · all Levites
    So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.
19. Ezra 3:10וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם · and the Levites
    When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.
20. Ezra 3:12וְהַלְוִיִּם֩ · Levites
    But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.
21. Ezra 6:20וְהַלְוִיִּ֛ם · and Levites
    All the priests and Levites had purified themselves and were ceremonially clean. And the Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their priestly brothers, and for themselves.
22. Ezra 7:7וְהַלְוִיִּ֜ם · Levites
    So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.
23. Ezra 8:15לֵוִ֖י
    Now I assembled these exiles at the canal that flows to Ahava, and we camped there three days. And when I searched among the people and priests, I found no Levites there.
24. Ezra 8:18לֵוִ֖י · of Levi
    And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;
25. Ezra 8:20הַלְוִיִּ֔ם · the Levites
    They also brought 220 of the temple servants, all designated by name. David and the officials had appointed them to assist the Levites.
26. Ezra 8:29וְהַלְוִיִּ֛ם · Levites
    Guard them carefully until you weigh them out in the chambers of the house of the LORD in Jerusalem before the leading priests, Levites, and heads of the Israelite families.”
27. Ezra 8:30וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם · and Levites
    So the priests and Levites took charge of the silver and gold and sacred articles that had been weighed out to be taken to the house of our God in Jerusalem.
28. Ezra 8:33הַלְוִיִּֽם׃ · the Levites
    On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and sacred articles into the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, along with the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.
29. Ezra 9:1וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם · and Levites
    After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.
30. Ezra 10:5הַלְוִיִּ֜ם · Levites
    So Ezra got up and made the leading priests, Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do what had been said. And they took the oath.
31. Ezra 10:15הַלֵּוִ֖י · the Levite
    (Only Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah, supported by Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite, opposed this plan.)
32. Ezra 10:23הַלְוִיִּ֑ם · the Levites
    Among the Levites: Jozabad, Shimei, Kelaiah (that is, Kelita), Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer.
33. Nehemiah 3:17הַלְוִיִּ֖ם · the Levites
    Next to him, the Levites made repairs under Rehum son of Bani, and next to him, Hashabiah, ruler of a half-district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.
34. Nehemiah 7:1וְהַלְוִיִּֽם׃ · and Levites
    When the wall had been rebuilt and I had set the doors in place, the gatekeepers, singers, and Levites were appointed.
35. Nehemiah 7:43הַלְוִיִּ֑ם · The Levites
    The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah), 74.
36. Nehemiah 7:73וְהַלְוִיִּ֡ם · Levites
    So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, and temple servants, along with some of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. And by the seventh month the Israelites had settled in their towns.
37. Nehemiah 8:7וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם · The Levites
    The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.
38. Nehemiah 8:9וְהַלְוִיִּם֩ · and the Levites
    Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the Law.
39. Nehemiah 8:11וְהַלְוִיִּ֞ם · And the Levites
    And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”
40. Nehemiah 8:13וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם · and Levites
    On the second day of the month, the heads of all the families, along with the priests and Levites, gathered around Ezra the scribe to study the words of the Law.
41. Nehemiah 9:4הַלְוִיִּ֗ם · And the Levites
    And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.
42. Nehemiah 9:5הַלְוִיִּ֡ם · Then the Levites
    Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
43. Nehemiah 9:38לְוִיֵּ֖נוּ · Levites
    In view of all this, we make a binding agreement, putting it in writing and sealing it with the names of our leaders, Levites, and priests.”
44. Nehemiah 10:9וְֽהַלְוִיִּ֑ם · The Levites:
    The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
45. Nehemiah 10:28הַ֠לְוִיִּם · Levites
    “The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
46. Nehemiah 10:34הַלְוִיִּם֮ · Levites
    We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.
47. Nehemiah 10:37לַלְוִיִּ֑ם · belongs to the Levites
    Moreover, we will bring to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God the firstfruits of our dough, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees, and of our new wine and oil. A tenth of our produce belongs to the Levites, so that they shall receive tithes in all the towns where we labor.