Strong's #3879: Leviy (pronounced lay-vee')

(Aramaic) corresponding to 3880:--Levite.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

(Aramaic)

lêvı̂y

Levite = see 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

Part of Speech: noun patrial masculine

Relation: corresponding to H3880

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Ezra 6:16: "And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept"
Ezra 6:18: "And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God,"
Ezra 7:13: "the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own freewill to go up to Jerusalem,"
Ezra 7:24: "you, that touching any and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers"