H3881: לֵוִיִּי
Lêvîyîy · pronounced lay-vee-ee' · “Levi”
Definition
a Levite or descendant of Levi
KJV translates it as: Leviite.
Word origin: or לֵוִי; patronymically from H3878 (לֵוִי);
Extended definition
son of: Israel (H3478) and Leah (H3812);
brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Judah (H3063), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783);
half-brother of: Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144);
father of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115)
Another name of le.vi (לֵוִי "Levi" H3878)
§ Levite, of Levi "joined to"
1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah
1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3881 is translated
- levites ×257
- levite ×22
- levi ×8
- was a levite ×1
- am a levite ×1
- a levite ×1
- our ×1
Bible verses with H3881 (Lêvîyîy)
Lêvîyîy appears in 263 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Exodus 4:14
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.
- 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 6:25
And Eleazar Aaron’s son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
- Exodus 38:21
This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest.
- Leviticus 25:32
Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.
- Leviticus 25:33
And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the year of jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.
- Numbers 1:47
But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.
- Numbers 1:50
But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.
- Numbers 1:51
And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
- Numbers 1:53
But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.
- Numbers 2:17
Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.
- Numbers 2:33
But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the Lord commanded Moses.
- Numbers 3:6
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
- Numbers 3:9
And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.
- Numbers 3:12
And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
- Numbers 3:20
And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.
- Numbers 3:32
And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.
- Numbers 3:39
All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the Lord, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.
- Numbers 3:41
And thou shalt take the Levites for me (I am the Lord) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings among the cattle of the children of Israel.
- Numbers 3:45
Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine: I am the Lord.
- Numbers 3:46
And for those that are to be redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are more than the Levites;
- Numbers 3:49
And Moses took the redemption money of them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites:
- Numbers 4:18
Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:
- Numbers 4:46
All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers,
- Numbers 7:5
Take it of them, that they may be to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to every man according to his service.
All 263 references
- Numbers 7:6
- Numbers 8:6
- Numbers 8:9
- Numbers 8:10
- Numbers 8:11
- Numbers 8:12
- Numbers 8:13
- Numbers 8:14
- Numbers 8:15
- Numbers 8:18
- Numbers 8:19
- Numbers 8:20
- Numbers 8:21
- Numbers 8:22
- Numbers 8:24
- Numbers 8:26
- Numbers 16:1
- Numbers 18:6
- Numbers 18:23
- Numbers 18:24
- Numbers 18:26
- Numbers 18:30
- Numbers 26:57
- Numbers 31:30
- Numbers 31:47
- Numbers 35:2
- Numbers 35:4
- Numbers 35:6
- Numbers 35:7
- Numbers 35:8
- Deuteronomy 10:9
- Deuteronomy 12:12
- Deuteronomy 12:18
- Deuteronomy 12:19
- Deuteronomy 14:27
- Deuteronomy 14:29
- Deuteronomy 16:11
- Deuteronomy 16:14
- Deuteronomy 17:9
- Deuteronomy 17:18
- Deuteronomy 18:1
- Deuteronomy 18:6
- Deuteronomy 18:7
- Deuteronomy 24:8
- Deuteronomy 26:11
- Deuteronomy 26:12
- Deuteronomy 26:13
- Deuteronomy 27:9
- Deuteronomy 27:14
- Deuteronomy 31:9
- Deuteronomy 31:25
- Joshua 3:3
- Joshua 8:33
- Joshua 14:3
- Joshua 14:4
- Joshua 18:7
- Joshua 21:1
- Joshua 21:3
- Joshua 21:4
- Joshua 21:8
- Joshua 21:20
- Joshua 21:27
- Joshua 21:34
- Joshua 21:40
- Joshua 21:41
- Judges 17:7
- Judges 17:9
- Judges 17:10
- Judges 17:11
- Judges 17:12
- Judges 17:13
- Judges 18:3
- Judges 18:15
- Judges 19:1
- Judges 20:4
- 1 Samuel 6:15
- 2 Samuel 15:24
- 1 Kings 8:4
- 1 Chronicles 6:19
- 1 Chronicles 6:48
- 1 Chronicles 6:64
- 1 Chronicles 9:2
- 1 Chronicles 9:14
- 1 Chronicles 9:26
- 1 Chronicles 9:31
- 1 Chronicles 9:33
- 1 Chronicles 9:34
- 1 Chronicles 13:2
- 1 Chronicles 15:2
- 1 Chronicles 15:4
- 1 Chronicles 15:11
- 1 Chronicles 15:12
- 1 Chronicles 15:14
- 1 Chronicles 15:15
- 1 Chronicles 15:16
- 1 Chronicles 15:17
- 1 Chronicles 15:22
- 1 Chronicles 15:26
- 1 Chronicles 15:27
- 1 Chronicles 16:4
- 1 Chronicles 23:2
- 1 Chronicles 23:3
- 1 Chronicles 23:26
- 1 Chronicles 24:6
- 1 Chronicles 24:30
- 1 Chronicles 24:31
- 1 Chronicles 26:17
- 1 Chronicles 26:20
- 1 Chronicles 28:13
- 1 Chronicles 28:21
- 2 Chronicles 5:4
- 2 Chronicles 5:5
- 2 Chronicles 5:12
- 2 Chronicles 7:6
- 2 Chronicles 8:14
- 2 Chronicles 8:15
- 2 Chronicles 11:13
- 2 Chronicles 11:14
- 2 Chronicles 13:9
- 2 Chronicles 13:10
- 2 Chronicles 17:8
- 2 Chronicles 19:8
- 2 Chronicles 19:11
- 2 Chronicles 20:14
- 2 Chronicles 20:19
- 2 Chronicles 23:2
- 2 Chronicles 23:4
- 2 Chronicles 23:6
- 2 Chronicles 23:7
- 2 Chronicles 23:8
- 2 Chronicles 23:18
- 2 Chronicles 24:5
- 2 Chronicles 24:6
- 2 Chronicles 24:11
- 2 Chronicles 29:4
- 2 Chronicles 29:5
- 2 Chronicles 29:12
- 2 Chronicles 29:16
- 2 Chronicles 29:25
- 2 Chronicles 29:26
- 2 Chronicles 29:30
- 2 Chronicles 29:34
- 2 Chronicles 30:15
- 2 Chronicles 30:16
- 2 Chronicles 30:17
- 2 Chronicles 30:21
- 2 Chronicles 30:22
- 2 Chronicles 30:25
- 2 Chronicles 30:27
- 2 Chronicles 31:2
- 2 Chronicles 31:4
- 2 Chronicles 31:9
- 2 Chronicles 31:12
- 2 Chronicles 31:14
- 2 Chronicles 31:17
- 2 Chronicles 31:19
- 2 Chronicles 34:9
- 2 Chronicles 34:12
- 2 Chronicles 34:13
- 2 Chronicles 34:30
- 2 Chronicles 35:3
- 2 Chronicles 35:5
- 2 Chronicles 35:8
- 2 Chronicles 35:9
- 2 Chronicles 35:10
- 2 Chronicles 35:11
- 2 Chronicles 35:14
- 2 Chronicles 35:15
- 2 Chronicles 35:18
- Ezra 1:5
- Ezra 2:40
- Ezra 2:70
- Ezra 3:8
- Ezra 3:9
- Ezra 3:10
- Ezra 3:12
- Ezra 6:20
- Ezra 7:7
- Ezra 8:15
- Ezra 8:18
- Ezra 8:20
- Ezra 8:29
- Ezra 8:30
- Ezra 8:33
- Ezra 9:1
- Ezra 10:5
- Ezra 10:15
- Ezra 10:23
- Nehemiah 3:17
- Nehemiah 7:1
- Nehemiah 7:43
- Nehemiah 7:73
- Nehemiah 8:7
- Nehemiah 8:9
- Nehemiah 8:11
- Nehemiah 8:13
- Nehemiah 9:4
- Nehemiah 9:5
- Nehemiah 9:38
- Nehemiah 10:9
- Nehemiah 10:28
- Nehemiah 10:34
- Nehemiah 10:37
- Nehemiah 10:38
- Nehemiah 11:3
- Nehemiah 11:15
- Nehemiah 11:16
- Nehemiah 11:18
- Nehemiah 11:20
- Nehemiah 11:22
- Nehemiah 11:36
- Nehemiah 12:1
- Nehemiah 12:8
- Nehemiah 12:22
- Nehemiah 12:24
- Nehemiah 12:27
- Nehemiah 12:30
- Nehemiah 12:44
- Nehemiah 12:47
- Nehemiah 13:5
- Nehemiah 13:10
- Nehemiah 13:13
- Nehemiah 13:22
- Nehemiah 13:29
- Nehemiah 13:30
- Isaiah 66:21
- Jeremiah 33:18
- Jeremiah 33:21
- Jeremiah 33:22
- Ezekiel 43:19
- Ezekiel 44:10
- Ezekiel 44:15
- Ezekiel 45:5
- Ezekiel 48:11
- Ezekiel 48:12
- Ezekiel 48:13
- Ezekiel 48:22
- Ezekiel 48:31