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Associated OET lemmas: לֵוִי
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: לֵוִי (H3878, H3879, H3881)
לֵוִיִּי (Lêvîyîy) a (lay-vee-ee')
Source: or לֵוִי; patronymically from H3878;
Meaning: a Levite or descendant of Levi
KJV: Leviite.
l.ax.ag
II לֵוִי 291 adj.gent. Levite
Showing 43 of 258 recorded verses, in OET book order.
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OET-LV: 14 And_ the_anger of_YHWH _it_glowed/burnt on_Mosheh and_he/it_said not is_ʼAhₐron your(ms)_brother/kindred the_Lēviyyiy I_know if/because_that well_(speak) he he_speaks and_also THERE he is_about_to_come_out to_meet_you and_he_will_see_you and_he_will_rejoice in_heart_of_his. (EXO 4:14)
OET-RV: 14 Then Yahweh got angry with Mosheh and told him, “Isn’t Aharon (Aaron) a fellow Levite and your brother? I know that he can speak well, and what’s more, he’ll come from Mitsrayim (Egypt) to meet you, and when he does, he’ll be very happy. (EXO 4:14)
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OET-LV: 50 And_you(ms) appoint DOM the_Lēviyyiy over the_tabernacle_of the_transcript and_over all_of articles_of_its and_over all_of that to_him/it they they_will_carry DOM the_tabernacle and_DOM all_of articles_of_its and_they they_will_serve_it and_around (to)_tabernacle they_will_encamp. (NUM 1:50)
OET-RV: 50 Instead, appoint them to manage the tent where the copy of the agreement is kept, along with all its equipment. They must serve inside it as required, and they should set their tents up around it. (NUM 1:50)
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OET-LV: 12 And_I HERE I_have_taken DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_among_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) in_place_of every_of firstborn the_firstborn_of a_womb from_(the)_sons of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_will_be to_me the_Lēviyyiy. (NUM 3:12)
OET-RV: 12 “Out of all the Israelis, I’ve taken the Levites instead of the oldest son from every family. The Levites will be the ransom for those sons, and so they belong to me, (NUM 3:12)
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OET-LV: 46 And_DOM the_ransom(s)_of the_three and_the_seventy and_the_two_hundred who_are_in_excess to the_Lēviyyiy of_the_firstborn_of of_the_people_of of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (NUM 3:46)
OET-RV: 46 To redeem the 273 firstborn Israelis who outnumber the Levites, (NUM 3:46)
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OET-LV: 6 Take DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_among_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_you_will_purify DOM_them. (NUM 8:6)
OET-RV: 6 “Out of all the Israelis, take the Levites and purify them. (NUM 8:6)
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OET-LV: 14 And_you_will_separate DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_among_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_will_be to_me the_Lēviyyiy. (NUM 8:14)
OET-RV: 14 That’s how they’ll be distinguished from the other Israelis, and then they’ll belong to me. (NUM 8:14)
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OET-LV: 22 And_after thus the_Lēviyyiy they_went to_serve DOM service_of_their in_the_tent_of meeting to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before ʼAhₐron and_before_of sons_of_his just_as YHWH he_had_commanded DOM Mosheh on the_Lēviyyiy so they_did to/for_them. (NUM 8:22)
OET-RV: 22 After that, the Levites went to do their assigned duties at the sacred tent working under Aharon and his sons. The Israelis did exactly what Yahweh told Mosheh to do with the Levites. (NUM 8:22)
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OET-LV: 26 And_near/to the_Lēviyyiy you_will_speak and_you_will_say to_them if/because you(pl)_will_take from_with the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) DOM the_tithe which I_give to/for_you(pl) from_with_them (in)_inheritance_of_your(pl) and_you(pl)_will_offer_up from_him/it the_contribution_of YHWH a_tithe of the_tithe. (NUM 18:26)
OET-RV: 26 “Tell the Levites: ‘When you all receive the tenth from the Israelis that I’ve given to you as you inheritance, then you must offer a tenth of that tenth as a donation to Yahweh. (NUM 18:26)
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OET-LV: 2 Command DOM the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_will_give to_Lēviyyiy some_of_the_inheritance_of their_possession_of_their cities to_dwell_in and_pasture_land for_cities around_of_them you(pl)_will_give to_Lēviyyiy. (NUM 35:2)
OET-RV: 2 “Tell the Israelis that out of the land that they’ll own, they must give the Levites cities for them to live in, as well as some pastureland around those cities. (NUM 35:2)
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OET-LV: 18 If/because (if) to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH god_of_your you_will_eat_it in_place which YHWH god_of_your he_will_choose in/on/over_him/it you and_son_of_your and_daughter_of_your and_your_male_of_servant and_your_female_of_servant and_the_Lēviyyiy who is_in_gates_of_your and_you_will_rejoice to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH god_of_your in_every_of (the)_undertaking_of your_hand_of_your. (DEU 12:18)
OET-RV: 18 You can only eat those in Yahweh’s presence in the place that he’ll choose. The same applies to your children, your servants, and any Levites who live in your towns. The celebration for what you’ve produced must be done in front of your god Yahweh. (DEU 12:18)
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OET-LV: 9 And_you_will_go to the_priests the_Lēviyyiy and_near/to the_judge who he_will_be in_the_days the_those and_you_will_enquire and_they_will_tell to/for_yourself(m) DOM the_message_of the_verdict. (DEU 17:9)
OET-RV: 9 You should go to the Levitical priests and to the judge on duty there and they will produce a judgement. (DEU 17:9)
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OET-LV: 11 And_you_will_rejoice in_all_of the_good which he_has_given to/for_yourself(m) YHWH god_of_your and_to_household_of_your you and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_sojourner who is_in_midst_of_your. (DEU 26:11)
OET-RV: 11 Then you can celebrate by eating all the good things that your god Yahweh has given to you and your household, and it’s also for the Levites and the foreigners who live among you. (DEU 26:11)
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OET-LV: 3 And_they_commanded DOM the_people to_say just_as_you(pl)_see DOM the_box_of the_covenant_of YHWH god_of_your(pl) and_the_priests the_Lēviyyiy carrying DOM_him/it and_you(pl) you(pl)_will_set_out from_place_of_your(pl) and_you(pl)_will_go behind_it. (JOS 3:3)
OET-RV: 3 and instructed the people, “As soon as you all see the box containing the agreement with your god Yahweh, and see the Levitical priests carrying it, then you yourselves should move out from your places and follow after it. (JOS 3:3)
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OET-LV: 3 And_ the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _they_gave to_Lēviyyiy some_of_their_inheritance to the_mouth_of YHWH DOM the_cities the_these and_DOM lands_of_their_pasture. (JOS 21:3)
OET-RV: 3 So the Israeli leaders gave these cities and the fields around them to the Levites for their inheritance as Yahweh had instructed: (JOS 21:3)
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OET-LV: 40 All_of the_cities of_the_descendants_of of_Mərārī to_their_clans who_remained of_the_clans_of of_the_Lēviyyiy and_ lot_of_their _he/it_was cities two_plus ten. (JOS 21:40)
OET-RV: 40 Thus the Levite Merari clan received twelve cities in the draw, along with their surrounding fields. (JOS 21:40)
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OET-LV: 12 And_ Mīkāh _he_filled DOM the_hand_of the_Lēviyyiy and_he/it_was to_him/it the_young_man (into)_a_priest and_he/it_was in_house_of Mīkāh. (JDG 17:12)
OET-RV: 12 Mikah ordained the Levite, and the young man became like a priest to him, and lived in his house. (JDG 17:12)
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OET-LV: 15 And_the_Lēviyyiy they_brought_down DOM the_box_of YHWH and_DOM the_box which with_him/it which in/on/over_him/it the_articles_of gold and_they_put_them to the_stone (the)_large and_the_people_of Bēyt Shemesh they_offered_up burnt_offerings and_they_sacrificed sacrifices in_the_day (the)_that to/for_YHWH. (SA1 6:15)
OET-RV: 15 Then the Levites lifted down Yahweh’s box and the other container that was with it with the gold objects in it, and they placed them on the large stone. Then the men of Beyt-Shemesh offered up more burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices to Yahweh on that day. (SA1 6:15)
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OET-LV: 2 And_the_inhabitants (the)_first who were_in_possession_of_their in_cities_of_their were_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) the_priests the_Lēviyyiy and_the_temple_servants. (CH1 9:2)
OET-RV: 2 The first to return and resettle their land and their cities were some priests, Levites, temple servants, and other Israelis. (CH1 9:2)
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OET-LV: 2 And_ Dāvid _he/it_said to_all/each/any/every the_assembly_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) if is_on_you(pl) good and_from YHWH god_of_our let_us_spread_out let_us_send to countrymen_of_our who_remain in_all_of the_lands_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_with_them the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy in_the_cities_of their_pasture_lands_of_their so_that_they_may_gather_together to_us. (CH1 13:2)
OET-RV: 2 David said to the whole Israeli assembly, “If it sounds good to you, and to our god Yahweh, let’s spread out to all our different regions to recruit our relatives, along with the priests and the Levites in the cities among their pasturelands, so they can join us. (CH1 13:2)
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OET-LV: 15 And_ the_descendants_of the_Lēviyyiy _they_carried DOM the_box_of the_ʼElohīm just_as Mosheh he_had_commanded according_to_the_message_of YHWH on_shoulder_of_their with_poles on_them. (CH1 15:15)
OET-RV: 15 Then, following Yahweh’s instructions as given to Mosheh (Moses), Levi’s descendants carried God’s sacred box with its poles on their shoulders. (CH1 15:15)
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OET-LV: 4 And_he/it_gave to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_box_of YHWH some_of the_Lēviyyiy servants and_to_make_remembrance and_to_give_thanks and_to_praise to/for_YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (CH1 16:4)
OET-RV: 4 Then David appointed some Levites to minister in front of Yahweh’s box and to commemorate and to thank and to praise Yisrael’s god Yahweh. (CH1 16:4)
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OET-LV: 30 And_the_sons of_Mūshiy were_Maḩlī and_ˊĒder and_Yərīmōt/(Jerimoth) these were_the_sons_of the_Lēviyyiy to_the_house_of their_ancestors_of_their. (CH1 24:30)
OET-RV: •
30 Mushi’s sons: Mahli, Eder, and Yerimot.
¶ Those were the Levites listed by their ancestors’ families. (CH1 24:30)
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OET-LV: 21 And_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_divisions_of the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy to/from_all/each/any/every the_service_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm and_will_be_with_you in_all_of the_work to/from_all/each/any/every willing_person with_skill to/from_all/each/any/every service and_the_officials and_all the_people to/from_all/each/any/every words/messages_of_your. (CH1 28:21)
OET-RV: 21 Listen, the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the work in God’s house, and all the skilled workmen, will be backing you in all the work. The officials and all the people are ready to follow your instructions.” (CH1 28:21)
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OET-LV: 15 And_not they_turned_aside the_command_of the_king on the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy to/from_all/each/any/every matter and_to_treasuries. (CH2 8:15)
OET-RV: 15 The priests and Levites followed the king’s instructions concerning all their duties, as well as their supervision of the treasuries. (CH2 8:15)
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OET-LV: 8 And_also in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) he_appointed some_of the_Lēviyyiy and_the_priests and_some_of_the_heads_of the_fathers of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) for_the_judgement_of YHWH and_for_dispute[s] and_they_returned Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (CH2 19:8)
OET-RV: 8 Yehoshafat also appointed some Levites and priests in Yerushalem, as well as leaders from some Israeli families, to be judges on Yahweh’s behalf based in Yerushalem, (CH2 19:8)
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OET-LV: 6 And_not let_anyone_go the_house_of YHWH if/because (if) the_priests and_those_who_are_serving of_Lēviyyiy they they_will_go if/because are_holiness they and_all the_people they_will_keep the_duty_of YHWH. (CH2 23:6)
OET-RV: 6 Don’t let anyone enter Yahweh’s temple other than the priests and the Levites who are on duty, because they’re consecrated. Every one else must respect Yahweh’s instructions not to enter. (CH2 23:6)
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OET-LV: 11 And_he/it_was at_the_time_of when_someone_brought DOM the_chest to the_overseer_of the_king by_the_hand_of the_Lēviyyiy and_just_as_they_saw if/because_that was_much the_money and_ the_scribe_of the_king and_the_representative_of the_priest_of the_head _he_came and_they_poured_out DOM the_chest and_they_took_it and_they_returned_it to place_of_its thus they_did to_a_day in/on_day and_they_gathered money to_increase_in_number. (CH2 24:11)
OET-RV: 11 Every day, when the Levites who’d been given oversight over the chest by the king saw that it was full, they’d fetch one of the king’s secretaries along with one of the head priest’s officials, and they’d empty the box and return it to its place, so they amassed a large sum of money. (CH2 24:11)
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OET-LV: 26 And_ the_Lēviyyiy _they_stood with_the_instruments_of Dāvid and_the_priests with_trumpets. (CH2 29:26)
OET-RV: 26 The Levites stood with David’s instruments, and the priests with their trumpets, (CH2 29:26)
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OET-LV: 21 And_ the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) who_were_found in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) _they_made DOM the_festival_of the_unleavened_bread(s) seven_of days with_joy great and_they_were_praising to/for_YHWH a_day in/on_day the_Lēviyyiy and_the_priests with_instruments_of strength to/for_YHWH. (CH2 30:21)
OET-RV: 21 so the Israelis who’d come to Yerushalem celebrated the Festival of Flat Bread for seven days with great excitement. The Levites and priests enthusiastically praised Yahweh every day using their musical instruments. (CH2 30:21)
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OET-LV: 9 And_ Ḩizqiyyāh _he_enquired to the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy on the_heaps. (CH2 31:9)
OET-RV: 9 When Hizkiyah asked the priests and Levites about the piles, (CH2 31:9)
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OET-LV: 12 And_the_men were_working in_faithfulness in_work and_over_them Yaḩat/(Jahath) and_ˊOⱱadyāh the_Lēviyyiy of the_descendants_of Mərārī and_Zəkaryāh and_Məshullām of the_descendants_of the_Qəhātites were_appointed to_act_as_overseers and_the_Lēviyyiy every_of one_who_was_skilled in_instruments_of song. (CH2 34:12)
OET-RV: 12 and the workers did their work faithfully. Their supervisors were Yahat and Ovadyah (Obadiah) (Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zekaryah (Zechariah) and Meshulam (descendants of Levi’s son Kohat), and all the Levites who were good on their musical instruments. (CH2 34:12)
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OET-LV: 9 And and_Shəmaˊyāh and_Nətanʼēl brothers_of_his and_Ḩₐshaⱱyāh and_Yəˊīʼēl/(Jeiel) Yōzāⱱād/(Jozabad) the_leaders_of the_Lēviyyiy they_contributed for_Lēviyyiy for_passovers five_of thousand(s) and_cattle five hundred(s). (CH2 35:9)
OET-RV: 9 The Levite leaders Konaniyah and his younger brothers Shemayah and Netanel, along with Hashavyah, Yeiel, and Yozavad, together contributed five thousand lambs and three hundred bulls. (CH2 35:9)
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OET-LV: 21 And_also from_them I_will_take to_priests to_Lēviyyiy YHWH he_says. (ISA 66:21)
OET-RV: 21 Then I’ll choose some of them to be priests and temple workers.
§ That’s what Yahweh says. (ISA 66:21)
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OET-LV: 15 And_the_priests the_Lēviyyiy the_sons_of Tsādōq/(Zadok) who they_kept DOM the_charge_of my_sanctuary_of_my when_ the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _went_astray from_with_me they they_will_draw_near to_me to_serve_me and_they_will_stand to/for_my_face/front to_bring_near to_me fat and_blood the_utterance_of my_master YHWH. (EZE 44:15)
OET-RV: 15 Then the Levitical priests, those descendants of Tsadok who fulfilled the duties of my sanctuary when the Israeli people were wandering away from me, they’ll approach me to worship me. They’ll stand in front of me to offer me the fat and the blood. That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration. (EZE 44:15)
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OET-LV: 5 And_ the_heads_of the_fathers of_Yəhūdāh and_Binyāmīn and_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy _they_arose to_all/each/any/every the_ʼElohīm one_whom_he_had_stirred_up DOM his/its_breath/wind/spirit to_go_up to_build DOM the_house_of YHWH which is_in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (EZR 1:5)
OET-RV: 5 Then some of the leaders of Benyamin and Yehudah, and some priests and Levites—all of whom had had their spirits stirred up by God—left to go and build Yahweh’s residence in Yerushalem. (EZR 1:5)
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OET-LV: 12 And_many of_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_heads_of the_fathers (the)_old who they_had_seen DOM the_house (the)_first when_founded_it this the_house in_eyes_of_their were_weeping with_a_voice great and_many_people with_a_shout_of_joy with_gladness to_lift_up a_voice. (EZR 3:12)
OET-RV: 12 Many of the older priests and Levites, and clan leaders who’d seen the first temple, wept loudly when they witnessed the founding of this one, but others were shouting happily with loud voices. (EZR 3:12)
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OET-LV: 33 And_on_day the_fourth it_was_weighed_out the_silver and_the_gold and_the_vessels in_house_of our_god_of_our on the_hand_of Mərēmōt the_son_of ʼŪriyyāh the_priest/officer and_was_with_him ʼElˊāzār the_son_of Pinḩāş and_were_with_them Yōzāⱱād/(Jozabad) the_son_of Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) and_Nōˊadyāh the_son_of Binnūy the_Lēviyyiy. (EZR 8:33)
OET-RV: 33 On the fourth day, the gold and silver and the containers and utensils were weighed out in the temple—being handed over to Uriyah’s son Meremot, the priest, and with him was Pinhas’s son Eleazar (and with them were Yeshua’s son Yozavad, and Binuy’s son Noadyah, the Levites). (EZR 8:33)
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OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_was just_as the_wall it_had_been_rebuilt and_I_had_set_up the_doors and_ the_gatekeepers and_the_singers and_the_Lēviyyiy _they_had_been_appointed. (NEH 7:1)
OET-RV: 7 Once the wall had been rebuilt and the doors hung in the gates, the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites had been appointed. (NEH 7:1)
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OET-LV: 13 And_on_day the_second the_heads_of the_fathers to/from_all/each/any/every the_people the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy they_gathered to ˊEzrāʼ the_scribe and_to_gain_insight into the_words/messages_of the_law. (NEH 8:13)
OET-RV: 13 The next day, all the clan leaders, and the priests and Levites, met with Ezra the scribe to study the instructions on the scroll. (NEH 8:13)
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OET-LV: 35 And_the_lots we_have_throw on the_offering_of the_wood(s) the_priests the_Lēviyyiy and_the_people to_bring to_the_house_of our_god_of_our to_the_house_of our_ancestors_of_our to_times appointed a_year in_year to_burn_it on the_altar_of YHWH god_of_our according_what_is_written in_law. (NEH 10:35)
OET-RV: 34 Then we threw dice to choose from among the priests, the Levites, and the people to create the roster for bringing firewood to the temple as an offering to be used at the appointed times each year for burning on the altar of Yahweh our god as written in the scrolls. (NEH 10:34)
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OET-LV: 18 All_of the_Lēviyyiy in_the_city_of (the)_holiness two_hundred eighty and_four. (NEH 11:18)
OET-RV: 18 The total number of Levites in the sacred city were 284. (NEH 11:18)
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OET-LV: 22 The_Lēviyyiy in_the_days_of ʼElyāshiyⱱ Yōyādāˊ and_Yōḩānān/(Johanan) and_Yaddūˊa heads_of fathers were_recorded and_the_priests on the_reign_of Dārəyāvesh the_Persian. (NEH 12:22)
OET-RV: 22 In the days of Elyashiv, Yoyada, Yohanan, and Yadua, during the reign of Persian King Dareyavesh (Darius), the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded. (NEH 12:22)
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OET-LV: 5 And_he/it_made to_him/it a_room large and_there people_were formerly_formerly putting DOM the_grain_offering the_frankincense and_the_utensils and_the_tithe_of the_grain the_new_wine and_the_fresh_oil the_command_of the_Lēviyyiy and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the_contribution_of the_priests. (NEH 13:5)
OET-RV: 5 and he’d allowed Toviyah to have a large room that had previously been used to store offerings: the frankincense, the utensils, and donated grain, wine, and oil, (the percentage commanded to be given to the Levites, the singers, and the gatekeepers), and the offerings for the priests. (NEH 13:5)
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