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1 Chronicles 21:6
“But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
לֵוִיLêvîy · lay-vee'
H3878 · Hebrew
H3878 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Levi, a son of Jacob
- Derivation
- from H3867 (לָוָה); attached;
- KJV renderings
- Levi. See also H3879 (לֵוִי), H3881 (לֵוִיִּי).
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- לֵוִי֙ — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 64 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 29:34Genesis 34:25Genesis 34:30Genesis 35:23Genesis 46:11
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read לֵוִי here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.