Occurrences
Lêvîy occurs 66 times in 63 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (6), Exodus (6), Numbers (14), Deuteronomy (7), Joshua (3), 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (14), 2 Chronicles (1), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (2), Psalms (1), Ezekiel (2), Zechariah (1), Malachi (3)
- Genesis 29:34 — And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- Genesis 34:25 — And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi (וְלֵוִ֜י), Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
- Genesis 34:30 — And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi (לֵוִי֮), Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
- Genesis 35:23 — The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi (וְלֵוִ֣י), and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
- Genesis 46:11 — And the sons of Levi (לֵוִ֑י); Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Genesis 49:5 — Simeon and Levi (וְלֵוִ֖י) are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.
- Exodus 1:2 — Reuben, Simeon, Levi (לֵוִ֖י), and Judah,
- Exodus 2:1 — And there went a man of the house of Levi (לֵוִ֑י), and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
- Exodus 2:1 — And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- Exodus 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi (לֵוִ֔י) according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
- Exodus 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi (לֵוִ֔י) were an hundred thirty and seven years.
- Exodus 6:19 — And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi (הַלֵּוִ֖י) according to their generations.
- Exodus 32:26 — Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD’s side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi (לֵוִֽי) gathered themselves together unto him.
- Exodus 32:28 — And the children of Levi (לֵוִ֖י) did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
- Numbers 1:49 — Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi (לֵוִי֙), neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel:
- Numbers 3:6 — Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
- Numbers 3:15 — Number the children of Levi (לֵוִ֔י) after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.
- Numbers 3:17 — And these were the sons of Levi (לֵוִ֖י) by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
- Numbers 4:2 — Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi (לֵוִ֑י), after their families, by the house of their fathers,
- Numbers 16:1 — Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:
- Numbers 16:7 — And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- Numbers 16:8 — And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi (לֵוִֽי):
- Numbers 16:10 — And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi (לֵוִ֖י) with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
- Numbers 17:3 — And thou shalt write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi (לֵוִ֑י): for one rod shall be for the head of the house of their fathers.
- Numbers 17:8 — And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi (לֵוִ֑י) was budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yielded almonds.
- Numbers 18:2 — And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi (לֵוִ֜י), the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
- Numbers 18:21 — And, behold, I have given the children of Levi (לֵוִ֔י) all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
- Numbers 26:59 — And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi (לֵוִ֔י), whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
- Numbers 26:59 — And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi (לְלֵוִ֖י) in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
- Deuteronomy 10:8 — At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi (הַלֵּוִ֔י), to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
- Deuteronomy 10:9 — Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the LORD thy God promised him.
- Deuteronomy 18:1 — The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi (לֵוִ֛י), shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
- Deuteronomy 21:5 — And the priests the sons of Levi (לֵוִי֒) shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
- Deuteronomy 27:12 — These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi (וְלֵוִ֣י), and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin:
- Deuteronomy 31:9 — And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.
- Deuteronomy 33:8 — And of Levi (וּלְלֵוִ֣י) he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
- Joshua 13:14 — Only unto the tribe of Levi (הַלֵּוִ֔י) he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them.
- Joshua 13:33 — But unto the tribe of Levi (הַלֵּוִ֔י) Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.
- Joshua 21:10 — Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi (לֵוִ֑י), had: for theirs was the first lot.
- 1 Kings 12:31 — And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- 1 Chronicles 2:1 — These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi (לֵוִ֣י), and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
- 1 Chronicles 6:1 — The sons of Levi (לֵוִ֑י); Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 6:16 — The sons of Levi (לֵוִ֑י); Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1 Chronicles 6:38 — The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi (לֵוִ֖י), the son of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 6:43 — The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- 1 Chronicles 6:47 — The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- 1 Chronicles 9:18 — Who hitherto waited in the king’s gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi (לֵוִֽי).
- 1 Chronicles 12:26 — Of the children of Levi (הַלֵּוִ֔י) four thousand and six hundred.
- 1 Chronicles 21:6 — But Levi (וְלֵוִי֙) and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.
- 1 Chronicles 23:6 — And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi (לֵוִ֔י), namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.