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Λευΐτης

LeuitēsLeviteHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentName of a people group3 occurrences3 books3 verses
This word comes from the name of Levi.

Definition

Λευείτης

(Rec. Λευΐτης), -ου, ὁ [in LXX for לֵוִיִּי ;]

a Levite: Luke 10:32, John 1:19, Acts 4:36.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as Λευΐτης:

Glossary entries

Levi (Person)

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Luke 10:32Λευίτης · [when] a Levite
    So too, when a Levite came to that spot and saw him, he passed by on the other side.
  2. John 1:19Λευίτας · Levites
    And this was John’s testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”
  3. Acts 4:36Λευίτης · a Levite
    Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),