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Strongs H3881

H3881

לֵוִיִּי (Lêvîyîy) a (lay-vee-ee')
Source: or לֵוִי; patronymically from H3878;
Meaning: a Levite or descendant of Levi
KJV: Leviite.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

l.ax.ag

לֵוִי 291 occurrences adj.gent. Levite

Displaying only every 10th verse out of 258:

CH2 34:12

OET-LV: 12And_the_men were_working in_faithfulness in_work and_over_them Yaḩat/(Jahath) were_appointed and_ˊOⱱadyāh the_Lēviyyiy of the_descendants_of Mərārī and_Zəkaryāh and_Məshullām of the_descendants_of the_Qəhātites to_act_as_overseers and_the_Lēviyyiy every_of one_who_was_skilled in_instruments_of song.   (CH2_34:12)

OET-RV: 12and the workers did their work faithfully. Their supervisors were Yahat and Ovadyah (Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zekaryah and Meshullam (descendants of Levi’s son Kohat), and all the Levites who were good on their musical instruments. (CH2 34:12)

CH1 23:3

OET-LV: 3And_they_were_counted the_Lēviyyiy from_a_son_of thirty year[s] and_upwards and_he/it_was number_of_their to_heads_of_their to_men thirty and_eight thousand.   (CH1_23:3)

OET-RV: 3Counting the Levite males that were thirty years old and older, they found there were thirty-eight thousand men. (CH1 23:3)

EZR 7:7

OET-LV: 7and_they_came_up from_(the)_sons of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_from the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_singers and_the_gatekeepers and_the_temple_servants to Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) in_year seven of_ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ the_king.   (EZR_7:7)

OET-RV: 7Some Israelis, including some priests and Levites, singers and gatekeepers, and some temple servants travelled to Yerushalem in the seventh year of Artahshasta’s reign. (EZR 7:7)

EZR 9:1

OET-LV: and_just_as_finished these_things they_drew_near to_me the_leaders to_say not they_have_separated_themselves the_people Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy from_the_peoples_of the_lands according_to_of_their_abominations to_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] the_Ḩittiy[s] the_Pərizzī[s] the_Yəⱱūşī the_ˊAmmōnī[s] the_Mōʼāⱱite[s] the_Miʦrayim/(Egypt)ian[s] and_the_ʼAmorī[s].   (EZR_9:1)

OET-RV: Now as soon as those things were finished, the leaders came to me, saying, “The people of Yisrael, and the priests and Levites haven’t kept themselves separate from the idolatry of the peoples of the lands: the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, the Yebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and the Amorites. (EZR 9:1)

EZE 48:12

OET-LV: 12and_it_will_belong to/for_them a_contribution from_the_contribution_of the_earth/land a_holy_place_of holy_places to the_border_of the_Lēviyyiy.   (EZE_48:12)

OET-RV: 12The priests’ allocation will be a portion of that very sacred land, extending to the Levites’ border. (EZE 48:12)

DEU 26:13

OET-LV: 13And_you_will_say to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH god_of_your I_have_removed the_holy_thing from the_house and_also I_have_given_it to_Lēviyyiy and_to_sojourner to_one and_to_widow according_to_all_of command_of_your which you_have_commanded_me not I_have_transgressed any_of_your_commands and_not I_have_forgotten_them.   (DEU_26:13)

OET-RV: 13Then you must explain in front of your god Yahweh, “I’ve taken the sacred tenth from my house and given it to the Levites, the foreigners, the orphans and widows, thus following all of your instructions. I’ve not disobeyed or forgotten your regulations. (DEU 26:13)

CH1 6:33

OET-LV: 33 and_relatives_of_their the_Lēviyyiy were_assigned to/from_all/each/any/every the_service_of the_tabernacle_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm.   (CH1_6:33)

OET-RV: 33Here’s a list of the musicians and their sons:

(CH1 6:33)

NUM 26:57

OET-LV: 57and_these were_the_enrolled_men_of the_Lēviyyiy[s] to_their_clans of_Gērəshōn the_clan_of the_Gērəshōnite[s] of_Qəhāt the_clan_of the_Qəhātite[s] of_Mərārī the_clan_of the_Mərārīte[s].   (NUM_26:57)

OET-RV: 57The listed Levites included the clans from Levi’s sons Gershon, Kohat, and Merari, (NUM 26:57)

JOS 21:40

OET-LV: 40All_of the_cities of_the_descendants_of of_Mərārī to_their_clans who_remained of_the_clans_of of_the_Lēviyyiy lot_of_their and_he/it_was cities two_plus ten.   (JOS_21:40)

OET-RV: 40Thus the Levite Merari clan received twelve cities in the draw, along with their surrounding fields. (JOS 21:40)

EZR 10:23

OET-LV: 23and_from the_Lēviyyiy Yōzāⱱād and_Shimˊī and_Qēlāyāh it is_Qəlīţāʼ Pətaḩyāh Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_ʼElīˊezer.   (EZR_10:23)

OET-RV:  •  23Among the other Levites: Yozabad, and Shimei, and Kelayah (that is, Kelita), Petahyah, Yehudah, and Eliezer. (EZR 10:23)

NUM 18:24

OET-LV: 24If/because DOM the_tithe_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) which they_will_offer_up to/for_YHWH a_contribution I_give to_Lēviyyiy for_an_inheritance therefore yes/correct/thus/so I_have_said to/for_them in_the_middle the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) not they_will_inherit an_inheritance.   (NUM_18:24)

OET-RV: 24That’s because I’ve given the Levites that tenth that the other Israelis offer to Yahweh as a donation. That’s why I said that they won’t receive any other inheritance.” (NUM 18:24)

EZE 48:13

OET-LV: 13And_the_Lēviyyiy close_to_of the_border_of the_priests will_be_five and_twenty thousand_cubits the_length and_the_breadth will_be_ten_of thousand_cubits all_of the_length will_be_five and_twenty thousand_cubits and_the_breadth will_be_ten_of thousand_cubits.   (EZE_48:13)

OET-RV: 13The land assigned to the Levites will be the same size as the land that the priests will receive. (So together, these two portions of land will be thirteen kilometres long and about ten kilometres wide.) (EZE 48:13)

CH2 23:18

OET-LV: 18And_ Yəhōyādāˊ _he/it_assigned the_oversight(s)_of the_house_of YHWH in_the_hand_of the_priests the_Lēviyyiy whom Dāvid he_had_assigned over the_house_of YHWH to_ the_burnt_offerings_of _offer_up of_YHWH according_what_is_written in_the_law_of Mosheh with_joy and_with_song on the_hands_of Dāvid.   (CH2_23:18)

OET-RV: 18Then Yehoyada created the roster for the temple duties of the priests and Levites that King David had previously assigned, including offering burnt offerings to Yahweh with happiness and singing, following Mosheh’s written instructions. (CH2 23:18)

CH2 31:17

OET-LV: 17And_DOM the_genealogical_enrolment of_the_priests to_the_house_of their_ancestors_of_their and_the_Lēviyyiy from_a_son_of twenty year[s] and_(to)_upwards by_duties_of_their by_divisions_of_their.   (CH2_31:17)

OET-RV: 17Each priestly clan kept genealogical records and received a portion, plus the Levites who were at least twenty years old and according to their divisions, (CH2 31:17)

CH2 23:8

OET-LV: 8And_they_made the_Lēviyyiy and_all Yəhūdāh/(Judah) according_to_all that Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) he_had_commanded the_priest/officer and_they_took each DOM men_of_his those_who_came_of (of)_the_sabbath with those_who_went_out_of (of)_the_sabbath if/because not Yəhōyādāˊ he_let_go_off_duty the_priest/officer DOM the_divisions.   (CH2_23:8)

OET-RV: 8So the Levites and the other people did everything that Yehoyada the priest had instructed. Each leader took his men, both those starting duty on the Rest Day, as well as the others finishing their duties that day, because Yehoyada didn’t dismiss any of the groups. (CH2 23:8)

EZR 10:5

OET-LV: 5and_ ˊEzrāʼ _he/it_rose_up and_he_made_to_swear_an_oath DOM the_leaders_of the_priests the_Lēviyyiy and_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) for_doing according_the_manner the_this and_they_swore_the_oath.   (EZR_10:5)

OET-RV: 5So Ezra took action and made the leaders of the priests and Levites, and all Yisrael, to promise to implement this decision, and they did so. (EZR 10:5)

CH1 15:11

OET-LV: 11and_ Dāvid _he/it_called (to)_Tsādōq/(Zadok) and_(to)_ʼEⱱyātār the_priests and_(to)_Lēviyyiy (to)_ʼŪʼēl ˊAsāyāh and_ʼēl/(Joel) Shəmaˊyāh and_ʼElīʼēl and_ˊAmminādāⱱ.   (CH1_15:11)

OET-RV: 11David summoned the priests Tsadok and Abiatar and these Levites: Uriel, Asayah, Yoel, Shemayah, Eliel, and Amminadav. (CH1 15:11)

DEU 18:7

OET-LV: 7And_he_will_serve in/on_name_of YHWH his/its_god like_all_of relatives_of_his the_Lēviyyiy who_stand there to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH.   (DEU_18:7)

OET-RV: 7then he can join the other Levites there to serve his god Yahweh (DEU 18:7)

CH2 29:30

OET-LV: 30And_ Ḩizqiyyāh _he/it_said the_king and_the_officials to_Lēviyyiy to_praise to/for_YHWH with_the_words/messages_of Dāvid and_ʼĀşāf the_seer and_they_praised to to_joy and_they_bowed_low and_they_bowed_down.   (CH2_29:30)

OET-RV: 30Then King Hizkiyah and his officials ordered the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh using compositions of David and the prophet Asaf, so they cheerfully sang praises and bowed down and worshipped. (CH2 29:30)

NUM 3:32

OET-LV: 32And_the_leader_of the_leaders_of the_Lēviyyiy[s] was_ʼElˊāzār the_son_of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer the_oversight_of the_keepers_of the_duty_of the_holy_place.   (NUM_3:32)

OET-RV: 32The man who organised the Levites was Aharon’s son, Eleazar the priest. He had oversight over all those who were responsible for the sacred tent. (NUM 3:32)

NEH 8:9

OET-LV: 9and_ Nəḩemyāh _he/it_said he was_the_governor and_ˊEzrāʼ the_priest/officer the_scribe and_the_Lēviyyiy who_were_causing_to_understand DOM the_people to/from_all/each/any/every the_people the_day is_holy it to/for_YHWH god_of_your(pl) do_not mourn and_do_not weep if/because all_of were_weeping the_people just_as_they_heard DOM the_words/messages_of the_law.   (NEH_8:9)

OET-RV: 9Then Nehemyah the governor and Ezra the priest & scribe, and the Levites who were explaining it, said to all the people, “Today is a sacred day—it belongs to your god Yahweh. Don’t mourn or weep.” That was because all the people were weeping after they heard Yahweh’s instructions to them. (NEH 8:9)

NEH 3:17

OET-LV: 17after_him they_repaired the_Lēviyyiy Rəḩūm the_son_of Bānī on his/its_hand Ḩₐshaⱱyāh he_repaired the_official_of (the)_half_of the_district_of Qəˊīlāh for_district_of_his.   (NEH_3:17)

OET-RV: 17Next to him were some Levites: Bani’s son Rehum, then Hashavyah (the administrator for half of the Keilah district) did his district, (NEH 3:17)

NEH 12:24

OET-LV: 24And_the_leaders_of the_Lēviyyiy were_Ḩₐshaⱱyāh Shērēⱱəyāh and_Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the_son_of Qadmīʼēl and_brothers_of_their were_to_before_them to_praise to_give_thanks by_the_command_of Dāvid the_man_of the_ʼElohīm division corresponding_to_of division.   (NEH_12:24)

OET-RV: 24The Levites’ leaders were Hashavyah, Shereveyah, and Kadmiel’s son Yeshua with their brothers serving opposite them in each service to praise and give thanks as had been commanded by David, the man of God. (NEH 12:24)

CH2 30:22

OET-LV: 22and_ Ḩizqiyyāh _he/it_spoke to the_heart_of all_of the_Lēviyyiy who_ understanding_of _were_understanding good to/for_YHWH and_they_ate DOM the_appointed_feast the_seven_of the_days sacrificing sacrifices_of peace_offerings and_giving_thanks to/for_YHWH the_god_of their_ancestors_of_their.   (CH2_30:22)

OET-RV: 22Hizkiyah sincerely thanked all the Levites who were very insightful about worshipping Yahweh. Then everyone ate for the prescribed seven dayssacrificing peace offerings and confessing to Yahweh, the god of their ancestors. (CH2 30:22)

NUM 31:30

OET-LV: 30And_from_the_half_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) you_will_take one person_drawn from the_fifty from the_humankind from the_cattle from the_donkeys and_from the_sheep from_all the_cattle/livestock and_you(ms)_will_give DOM_them to_Lēviyyiy who_keep_of (of)_the_service_of the_tabernacle_of YHWH.   (NUM_31:30)

OET-RV: 30Then from the half of the plunder given to the community, take one from every fifty captive people, and the same from the cattle and donkeys, and from the sheep and goats and other animals. That’s to be given to the Levites because they’re the ones who look after Yahweh’s residence.” (NUM 31:30)

EZR 2:40

OET-LV: 40the_Lēviyyiy the_descendants_of Yēshūˊa and_Qadmīʼēl of_the_sons_of of_Hōdavyāh seventy and_four.   (EZR_2:40)

OET-RV: 40The Levites who returned:

(EZR 2:40)

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