Strong G30174 sensesΛευΐ

Meaning of the name

The 4 senses of Strong G3017

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong G3017 appears in 5 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. Son of Jacob; progenitor of the LevitesG3017J3 verses · Hebrews, Revelation
2. Son of Melchi, an ancestor of JesusG3017G1 verse · Luke
3. Son of Simeon, an ancestor of JesusG3017H1 verse · Luke
4. Apostle, tax collector, author of the Gospel of Matthew.G3017INot in the KJV

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• levi5
• be2

First verses

1. Luke 3:24
   Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,
2. Luke 3:29
   Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,
3. Hebrews 7:5
   And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:
4. Hebrews 7:9
   And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
5. Revelation 7:7
   Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Levi were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Issachar were sealed twelve thousand.