H3878: לֵוִי

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3878 is translated

• levi ×51
• levites ×8

Bible verses with H3878 (Lêvîy)

Lêvîy appears in 57 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Genesis 29:34

  And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.

• Genesis 34:25

  And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.

• Genesis 34:30

  And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.

• Genesis 35:23

  The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:

• Genesis 46:11

  And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

• Genesis 49:5

  Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.

• Exodus 1:2

  Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

• Exodus 2:1

  And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

• Exodus 6:16

  And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.

• Exodus 6:19

  And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.

• Exodus 32:26

  Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the Lord’s side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.

• Exodus 32:28

  And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.

• Numbers 1:49

  Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel:

• Numbers 3:15

  Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

• Numbers 3:17

  And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

• Numbers 4:2

  Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,

• Numbers 16:7

  And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the Lord to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the Lord doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.

• Numbers 16:8

  And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi:

• Numbers 16:10

  And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?

• Numbers 17:3

  And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi: for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.

• Numbers 17:8

  And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.

• Numbers 18:2

  And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.

• Numbers 18:21

  And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Numbers 26:58

  These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.

• Numbers 26:59

  And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.

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