Leui (Levi) · Rightly

Meaning

Usually translated “levi”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

levi 4
of levi 4

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Luke 4
Hebrews 2
Mark 1
Revelation 1

4 books in all.

Related words

Explore in Scripture

Luke 3:24Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,
Luke 3:29Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,
Luke 5:27And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
Luke 5:29And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
Hebrews 7:5And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:
Hebrews 7:9And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.

All 8 verses, by book

Mark 1: 2:14
Luke 4: 3:24 3:29 5:27 5:29
Hebrews 2: 7:5 7:9
Revelation 1: 7:7

Greek dictionary

Λευΐ Leui · Levi

Λευεί (indecl.) and Λευείς (Rec. -υΐ, -υΐς), genitive Λευεί, accusative -είν, ὁ (Heb. H3878) Levi; 1. the son of Jacob: Heb.7:5, 9, Rev.7:7. 2. Son of Melchi: Luk.3:24. 3. Son of Simeon: Luk.3:29. 4. Son of Alphæus (cf. Μαθθαῖος): Mrk.2:14 (WH, mg., Ἰάκωβον), Luk.5:27, 29.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).