Strong G3020Λευϊτικός
Levitical
- Transliteration
- Leuitikos
- Pronunciation
- lyoo-it-ee-kos'
- Morphology
- Proper Name Adjective - Person Gentilic
Definition
From G3019; Levitic that is relating to the Levites: - Levitical.
Detailed definition
Λευειτικός
(Rec. Λευϊτ-), -ή, -όν [in LXX: Le, tit.*;]
Levitical: Heb.7:11.†
(AS)
(Rec. Λευϊτ-), -ή, -όν [in LXX: Le, tit.*;]
Levitical: Heb.7:11.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Levi
Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites
Levi, son of Jacob and Leah, was the progenitor of the Levites, the priestly tribe of Israel (Gen.29.34; 49.5-7; Exo.6.16-25).
In the Bible
Strong G3020 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- levitical1
First verses
- Hebrews 7:11If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?