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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:

DEU 18:6

OET-LV: 6and_because/when he_will_come (the)_Lēviyyiy from_one_of your(pl)_gates_of_your from_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) where he was_sojourning there and_he_will_come in_all the_desire_of his_self_of_his to the_place which he_will_choose YHWH. (DEU_18:6)

OET-RV: 6If a Levite chooses to move his family from their town in any part of Yisrael and sincerely wants to go to the place that Yahweh will choose, (DEU 18:6)

CH2 24:5

OET-LV: 5And_he_assembled DOM the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_he/it_said to/for_them go_out to_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_collect from_all Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) money to_repair DOM the_house_of your(pl)_god_of_your(pl) from_sufficiency a_year in_a_year and_you(pl) you(pl)_will_do_quickly to_the_message/thing/matter and_not they_acted_quickly the_Lēviyyiy. (CH2_24:5)

OET-RV: 5and he gathered the priests and Levites, and told them, “Go out to Yehudah’s cities and collect enough money across the country to renovate God’s house in the next few years. Make this a priority.” But the Levites didn’t get on to it, (CH2 24:5)

EZR 3:8

OET-LV: 8and_in_year the_second(fs) of_coming_their to the_house_of the_ʼElohīm to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) in_month the_second Zərubāⱱel they_began the_son_of Shəʼaltiyʼēl and_Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the_son_of Yōʦādāq/(Jozadak) and_the_rest_of their_brothers_of_their the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_all the_(ones_who)_went from_the_captivity Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_they_appointed DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_a_son_of twenty year[s] and_upward_upwards to_act_as_overseers over the_work_of the_house_of YHWH. (EZR_3:8)

OET-RV: 8In the second month of second year since their return to Yerushalem, Shealtiel’s son Zerubavel and Yotsadak’s son Yeshua, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and everyone except who’d returned to Yerushalem from captivity, began work on God’s residence, and they appointed the Levites who were twenty and over to act as overseers for the work of rebuilding Yahweh’s temple. (EZR 3:8)

CH2 24:11

OET-LV: 11And_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 _he_came the_king and_the_representative_of the_priest_of the_head 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: 11Every 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)

NEH 11:36

OET-LV: 36And_from the_Lēviyyiy the_divisions_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) belonged_to_Binyāmīn. (NEH_11:36)

OET-RV: 36Also some Levites previously connected with Yehudah settled in Benyamin. (NEH 11:36)

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, and so did the Levites who were at least twenty years old, all according to their divisions, (CH2 31:17)

JOS 14:4

OET-LV: 4If/because the_descendants_of they_were of_Yōşēf/(Joseph) two_of tribes Mənashsheh and_ʼEfrayim and_not people_gave a_portion to_Lēviyyiy on_the_earth if/because (if) cities to_dwell_in and_their_pasture_of_lands for_livestock_of_their and_for_property_of_their. (JOS_14:4)

OET-RV: 4instead of land they were given cities to live in, along with the surrounding fields for their livestock. Yosef’s two sons Menashsheh and Efrayim were considered as two tribes.) (JOS 14:4)

JOS 21:8

OET-LV: 8And_ the_people_of _they_gave of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_Lēviyyiy DOM the_cities the_these and_DOM lands_of_their_pasture just_as YHWH he_had_commanded by_the_hand_of Mosheh by_lot. (JOS_21:8)

OET-RV: 8So the Israeli leaders gave those cities and their surrounding fields to the Levites, just as Yahweh had instructed through Mosheh. (JOS 21:8)

NEH 11:3

OET-LV: 3and_these are_the_leaders_of the_province who they_dwelt in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_in_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) they_dwelt each on_his_own_of_property in_their_own_of_cities Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_temple_servants and_the_sons of_the_servants_of of_Shəlomoh/(Solomon). (NEH_11:3)

OET-RV: 3In the towns in Yehudah, everyone lived on their own property. That included the Israelis, the priests and Levites, the temple servants, and the descendants of Shelomoh’s servants. The provincial officials lived in Yerushalem, (NEH 11:3)

NEH 11:22

OET-LV: 22and_the_overseer_of the_Lēviyyiy in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) was_ˊUzziy the_son_of Bānī the_son_of Ḩₐshaⱱyāh the_son_of Mattanyāh the_son_of Mīkəʼ from_(the)_sons of_ʼĀşāf the_singers to_before the_work_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm. (NEH_11:22)

OET-RV: 22The overseer of the Levites in Yerushalem was Uzzi (son of Bani, son of Hashavyah, son of Mattanyah, son of Mika)—a descendant of Asaf’s sons who were the temple singers (NEH 11:22)

JOS 21:27

OET-LV: 27and_belonged_to_the_descendants_of Gērəshōn from_the_clans_of the_Lēviyyiy from_the_half_of the_tribe_of Mənashsheh DOM the_city_of (the)_refuge_of the_killer DOM Gōlān in_Bāshān and_DOM lands_of_its_pasture and_DOM Beeshtarah and_DOM lands_of_its_pasture cities two. (JOS_21:27)

OET-RV: 27The Levite Gereshon clans were allocated cities from within the Menashsheh half-tribe’s territory: Golan in the Bashan (which was assigned as a refuge city for anyone who accidentally kills someone) and Be’eshtarah—two cities with their surrounding fields. (JOS 21:27)

DEU 24:8

OET-LV: 8Take_heed to_(the)_plague_of (the)_serious_skin_disease to_guard/protect exceedingly and_to_do according_to_all that they_will_instruct you(pl) the_priests the_Lēviyyiy just_as I_commanded_them you(pl)_will_take_care for_doing. (DEU_24:8)

OET-RV: 8Stay on guard against a plague of skin disease. Always follow what the priests and Levites tell you all to do, as I’ve instructed them. (DEU 24:8)

NUM 8:13

OET-LV: 13And_you_will_make_stand DOM the_Lēviyyiy to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before ʼAhₐron and_before_of sons_of_his and_you_will_wave DOM_them a_wave-offering to/for_YHWH. (NUM_8:13)

OET-RV: 13“The Levites must stand in front of Aharon and his sons, then they can be offered as a raised offering to Yahweh. (NUM 8:13)

NUM 8:26

OET-LV: 26And_he_will_serve DOM brothers_of_his in_the_tent_of meeting to_guard/protect a_duty and_service not he_will_serve thus you_will_do to_Lēviyyiy in_duties_of_their. (NUM_8:26)

OET-RV: 26They may then assist their fellow Levites with guard duties, but they can no longer work directly with the sacred tent.” (NUM 8:26)

CH2 17:8

OET-LV: 8And_were_with_them the_Lēviyyiy Shəmaˊyāh and_Nətanyāh and_Zəⱱadyāh and_ˊAsāhʼēl and_Shəmīrāmōt and_Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan) and_ʼAdoniyyāh and_Ţōⱱiyyāh and_good ʼₐdoniyyāhū the_Lēviyyiy and_were_with_them ʼElīshāˊma and_Yəhōrām/(Jehoram) the_priests. (CH2_17:8)

OET-RV: 8They were accompanied by the Levites Shemayah, Netanyah, Zevadyah, Asahel, Shemiramot, Yehonatan, Adoniyah, Toviyah, and Tov-Adoniyah, along with two priests, Elishama and Yehoram. (CH2 17:8)

CH2 8:14

OET-LV: 14And_he_appointed according_to_the_ordinance_of Dāvid his/its_father DOM the_divisions_of the_priests on service_of_their and_the_Lēviyyiy on duties_of_their to_praise and_to_serve before the_priests to_the_matter_of a_day in_its_day and_the_gatekeepers by_divisions_of_their for_a_gate and_a_gate if/because was_thus the_command_of Dāvid the_man_of the_ʼElohīm. (CH2_8:14)

OET-RV: 14Then, as his father David had instructed, he assigned the priests to divisions for their various tasks, and the Levites who would praise and minister in front of the priests and help in their daily tasks, and gatekeepers in their divisions at the various gates. All that was what David, the man of God, had commanded. (CH2 8:14)

NEH 10:39

OET-LV: 39 and_it_was the_priest/officer the_descendant_of ʼAhₐron with the_Lēviyyiy when_receive_the_tithes the_Lēviyyiy and_the_Lēviyyiy they_will_bring_up DOM the_tenth_of the_tithe to_the_house_of our_god_of_our into the_store-rooms of_the_house_of of_the_treasury. (NEH_10:39)

OET-RV: 39The Israelis and the Levites must bring the offerings of grain, wine, and oil to the storerooms. There must also be utensils for the sanctuary and the priests, for the ones who are ministering and the gatekeepers, and for the singers.
 ¶  We mustn’t neglect our god’s house. (NEH 10:39)

NEH 10:1

OET-LV: 10 and_on/over_all this we are_making a_trustworthy_agreement and_we_are_writing_it and_are_on the_sealed_document leaders_of_our Lēviyyiy_of_our priests_of_our. (NEH_10:1)

OET-RV: 10The ones who signed the document were:

(NEH 10:1)

NUM 35:4

OET-LV: 4And_the_pasture_lands_of the_cities which you(pl)_will_give to_Lēviyyiy will_be_from_the_wall_of the_city and_to_the_outside one_thousand cubit[s] all_around. (NUM_35:4)

OET-RV: 4The pastureland must extend out half a kilometre around the walls of the Levites cities. (NUM 35:4)

DEU 26:11

OET-LV: 11And_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: 11Then 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)

EZR 3:10

OET-LV: 10And_they_founded the_builders DOM the_temple_of YHWH and_they_appointed the_priests fully_clothed with_trumpets and_the_Lēviyyiy the_sons_of ʼĀşāf with_cymbals to_praise DOM YHWH on the_hands_of Dāvid the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (EZR_3:10)

OET-RV: 10When the builders had laid the foundation of Yahweh’s temple, they got the priests to stand there in their robes with their trumpets, and Asaf’s descendants (who were Levites) with their cymbals, to praise Yahweh using the rhythms composed by David, the former Israeli king. (EZR 3:10)

JDG 17:10

OET-LV: 10And_he/it_said to_him/it Mīkāh remain with_me and_become to_me (into)_a_father and_(into)_a_priest and_I I_will_give to/for_yourself(m) ten_of silver to_days and_an_order_of garments and_sustenance_of_your and_he/it_went the_Lēviyyiy. (JDG_17:10)

OET-RV: 10Stay with me,” said Micah, “and be like a father and a priest to me. I’ll give you ten silver coins a year as well as board and clothing.” So the Levite man went in (JDG 17:10)

EZR 3:12

OET-LV: 12and_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: 12Many 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)

DEU 12:19

OET-LV: 19Take_heed to/for_yourself(m) lest you_should_neglect DOM the_Lēviyyiy all_of days_of_your on land_of_your. (DEU_12:19)

OET-RV: 19Make sure that you don’t neglect the Levites as long as you live in your land. (DEU 12:19)

NUM 8:11

OET-LV: 11And_ ʼAhₐron _he_will_wave DOM the_Lēviyyiy a_wave-offering to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH from_with the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_will_be to_serve DOM the_service_of YHWH. (NUM_8:11)

OET-RV: 11Out of all the Israelis, Aharon must present the Levites as a raised offering to Yahweh so they can serve Yahweh with their assigned duties. (NUM 8:11)

NUM 18:6

OET-LV: 6And_I HERE I_have_taken DOM brothers_of_your(pl) the_Lēviyyiy from_among_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to/for_you(pl) a_gift they_are_assigned to/for_YHWH to_serve DOM the_service_of the_tent_of meeting. (NUM_18:6)

OET-RV: 6Now listen, I’ve taken your brothers the Levites out from the rest of the Israelis as a gift for you—they’re given to do the duties at the sacred tent. (NUM 18:6)

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