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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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Λευιτικός

Strong’s: G3020

Associated OET lemmas: Λευιτικός

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: Λευιτικός; -ή, -όν

Sense 1: Levitical, of Levi

Semantic entry: 53.92

Semantic domains: Religious Activities

Subdomains: Roles and Functions

Definition: (derivative of Λευί ‘Levi,’ son of Jacob, Semantic domain 93.231) pertaining to being a descendant of Levi

Notes: The phrase ‘through the Levitical priesthood’ may be rendered in some languages as ‘by those priests who were descended from Levi.’

Show passage in OET: HEB 7:11

OET-RV HEB 7:11

11 Indeed if perfection came from the priesthood from Levi’s tribe which was legislated to help the people, why would there have still been a need for another to rise up as a priest in the order of Malki-Tsedek (Melchizedek) and not just from the order of Aharon (Aaron)?

OET-LV HEB 7:11

11 If therefore indeed perfection by the Leuitaʸs/(from_tribe_of_Lēvī) priesthood was, the for people on it has_been_legislated, what still need was_there according_to the order of_Melⱪisedek, for_another to_be_rising_up priest, and not according_to the order of_Aʼarōn/(ʼAhₐron) to_be_being_called?

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