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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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Λευίτης

Strong’s: G3019

Associated OET lemmas: Λευίτης

Form 1

Part of speech: noun-name, m.

Inflections: Λευίτης; -ου

Sense 1: a Levite

Semantic entry: 53.91

Semantic domains: Religious Activities

Subdomains: Roles and Functions

Definition: a member of the tribe of Levi and having the responsibility to serve as an assistant to Jewish priests

Notes: In most languages Λευίτης has simply been transliterated, but in other languages it is rendered as ‘assistant priest,’ especially in those contexts in which religious activity is involved.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: OET LUK 10:32

JHN: OET JHN 1:19

ACT: OET ACT 4:36