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H3879 - לֵוִי - Lêvîy - lay-vee' - Levite

Original: לֵוִי

Transliteration: Lêvîy

Phonetic: lay-vee'

Short Definition: Levite

Original: לוי

Transliteration: lêvı̂y

Phonetic: lay-vee'

BDB Definition:

Levite = see Levi " joined to"
  1. the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah
    1. the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service

Origin: corresponding to H3880

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H3861, H3890, H3900, H3904, H3916, H3961

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