Strong's G3017 · Greek
Λευΐ
Leuḯ
Definition
Levi, the name of three Israelites
KJV: Levi
Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin (H03878);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Λευΐ across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Which 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,
Hebrews2 verses
And 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3017 (Leuḯ) mean?
Levi, the name of three Israelites
How many times does G3017 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3017 (Λευΐ) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Levi.”
How is Leuḯ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3017 is rendered as “Levi” (5×).
Where does the Greek word Λευΐ come from?
of Hebrew origin (H03878);