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Strong's #3881: Leviyiy (pronounced lay-vee-ee')

or Leviy {lay-vee'}; patronymically from 3878; a Levite or descendant of Levi:--Leviite.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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lêvı̂yı̂y / 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: adjective

Relation: patronymically from H3878



Usage:

This word is used 283 times:

Judges 17:7: "out of Bethlehem-judah of the family of Judah, who was a Levite,"
Judges 17:9: "comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem-judah,"
Judges 17:10: "and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in."
Judges 17:11: " And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was"
Judges 17:12: "And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest,"
Judges 17:13: "will do me good, I have a Levite to my priest."
Judges 18:3: "of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who"
Judges 18:15: "to the house of the young man the Levite, of Micah, and saluted"
Judges 19:1: "in Israel, that there was Levite sojourning on the side of mount Ephraim,"
Judges 20:4: "And the Levite, And the Levite, the husband of the woman that was slain, answered and said, I came"
1 Samuel 6:15: " And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that"
2 Samuel 15:24: "Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark"
1 Kings 8:4: "that were in the tabernacle, even those did the priests and the Levites bring up."
1 Chronicles 6:19: "and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites"
1 Chronicles 6:48: "Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house"
1 Chronicles 6:64: "And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs."
1 Chronicles 9:2: "in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims."
1 Chronicles 9:14: "And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam,"
1 Chronicles 9:26: "For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office,"
1 Chronicles 9:31: "And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite,"
1 Chronicles 9:33: "are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: they were employed"
1 Chronicles 9:34: "These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these"
1 Chronicles 13:2: "of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto"
1 Chronicles 15:2: "the ark but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen"
1 Chronicles 15:4: "the children of Aaron, and the Levites:"
1 Chronicles 15:11: "for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, and Joel, Shemaiah,"
1 Chronicles 15:12: "unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye that ye may bring up"
1 Chronicles 15:14: "So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD"
1 Chronicles 15:15: "And the children of the Levites bore the ark of God upon their shoulders"
1 Chronicles 15:16: "And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren"
1 Chronicles 15:17: " So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of"
1 Chronicles 15:22: "And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because"
1 Chronicles 15:26: "when God helped the Levites that bore the ark of the LORD,"
1 Chronicles 15:27: "with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers,"
1 Chronicles 16:4: "And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD,"
1 Chronicles 23:2: "the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
1 Chronicles 23:3: " Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number"
1 Chronicles 23:26: "And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any"
1 Chronicles 23:27: "by the last words of David the Levites the Levites were numbered from twenty years old"
1 Chronicles 24:6: "and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken"
1 Chronicles 24:30: "and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers."
1 Chronicles 24:31: "and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger"
1 Chronicles 26:17: "Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward"
1 Chronicles 26:20: " And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures"
1 Chronicles 27:17: " Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:"
1 Chronicles 28:13: "Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house"
1 Chronicles 28:21: "And, behold, the courses of the priests and the Levites, even they shall be with thee for all the service of the house"
2 Chronicles 5:4: "the elders of Israel came; and the Levites took up"
2 Chronicles 5:5: "that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up."
2 Chronicles 5:12: " Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons"









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