H3878 לֵוִי
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 64 KJV occurrences
לֵוִי
Lêvîy · lay-vee'
Definition
Levi, a son of Jacob
KJV Renderings
Levi. See also H3879 (לֵוִי), H3881 (לֵוִיִּי).
Derivation / Etymology
from H3867 (לָוָה); attached;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 64)
- Genesis 29:34And 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.
- Exodus 2:1And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
- Numbers 3:15Number 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 17:8And 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.
- Deuteronomy 21:5And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
- 1 Chronicles 2:1These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
- 1 Chronicles 21:6But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.
- Nehemiah 12:23The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.