Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Λευΐτης”
Understanding Leuḯtēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Levite. - a Levite, i.e. descendant of Levi
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Λευΐτης
Phoneticlyoo-ee'-tace
TransliterationLeuḯtēs
Grammar Code
N:N--PG
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Levite. - a Levite, i.e. descendant of Levi
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 10:32 | “And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.” Word: Λευΐτης (Leuḯtēs) | |
| John 1:19 | “And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?” Word: Λευΐτης (Leuḯtēs) | |
| Acts 4:36 | “And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,” Word: Λευΐτης (Leuḯtēs) |