Levi
Son of Melchi, an ancestor of Jesus
A written article for Levi is still to come. Below and alongside: where Levi appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.
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100 BC100 AD
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Levic. 50 AD
Original word
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Λευΐ leviG3017
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“Levi.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
Where Levi appears in Scripture
τοῦ Ματθὰτ τοῦ Λευὶ τοῦ Μελχὶ τοῦ Ἰαννὰ τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ
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,
τοῦ Ἰωσὴ τοῦ Ἐλιέζερ τοῦ Ἰωρεὶμ τοῦ Ματθὰτ τοῦ Λευὶ
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,
καὶ οἱ μὲν ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Λευὶ τὴν ἱερατείαν λαμβάνοντες ἐντολὴν ἔχουσιν ἀποδεκατοῦν τὸν λαὸν κατὰ τὸν νόμον τοῦτ' ἔστιν τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτῶν καίπερ ἐξεληλυθότας ἐκ τῆς ὀσφύος Ἀβραάμ·
And verily they that are of who the sons of Levi, 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:
καὶ ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν διὰ Ἀβραὰμ καὶ Λευὶ ὁ δεκάτας λαμβάνων δεδεκάτωται·
And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
ἐκ φυλῆς Συμεὼν ιβ' χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς Λευὶ ιβ' χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι· ἐκ φυλῆς Ἰσαχάρ ιβ' χιλιάδες ἐσφραγισμένοι·
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.