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Koine Greek wordlink #40224

SR GNT Luke 3:24 Λευί (Leui) ‘the son of Maththat/(?) the son of Leui/(Lēvī) the son of Melⱪi/(Melek) the son’ Strongs=30170 Lemma=leui
Word role=proper noun case=genitive gender=masculine number=singular
Person=Levi2 Year=26 AD

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Other uses (3) of identical word form Λευί (N-GMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Λευί’ (N-GMS) is always and only glossed as ‘of Leui/(Lēvī)’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Λευί’ (N-GMS) was always and only glossed as ‘of Levi’).

Luke 3:29 ‘the son of Matthan/(Mattān) the son of Leui/(Lēvī)’ SR GNT Luke 3:29 word 16

OET-LV: 29 the son of _Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), the son of _Eliezer/(ʼElīˊezer), the son of_Yōreim/(Yōrām? ), the son of _Matthan/(Mattān), the son of _Leui/(Lēvī), (LUK_3:29)

OET-RV: 29 the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, (LUK 3:29)

Heb 7:5 ‘from the sons of Leui/(Lēvī) the priestly_office receiving’ SR GNT Heb 7:5 word 7

OET-LV: 5 And the ones on _one _hand from the sons of _Leui/(Lēvī) the priestly _office receiving, a_command are _having to _be _tithing the people according _to the law, this is the brothers of _them, although having _come _out out _of the loin of _Abraʼam, (HEB_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 On one hand, the tithing command from Mosheh’s law makes the people give a tenth to Levi’s descendants who inherit the priestly office, even though they’re their brothers as fellow descendants of Abraham. (HEB 7:5)

Rev 7:7 ‘thousands out_of the tribe of Leui/(Lēvī) twelve thousands out_of’ SR GNT Rev 7:7 word 9

OET-LV: 7 out _of the_tribe Twelve of _Sumeōn/(Shimˊōn) thousands, out _of the_tribe Twelve of _Leui/(Lēvī) thousands, out _of the_tribe Twelve of _Isaⱪar/(Yissāskār) thousands, (REV_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 Shimeon (Simeon), Levi, Yissakar (Issachar), (REV 7:7)

Key: N=noun GMS=genitive,masculine,singular