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Levi in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Jacob Ge 29:34; 35:23; 1Ch 2:1 -Avenges the seduction of Dinah Ge 34; 49:5-7 -Jacob's prophecy regarding Ge 49:5-7 -His age at death Ex 6:16 -(Descendants of, made the ministers of religion) -See LEVITES...

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Libni in Easton's Bible Dictionary

white, one of the two sons of Gershon, the son of Levi (Ex. 6:17; Num. 3:18, 21). (See LAADAN -(n/a).)...

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Lebbaeus in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Matthew 10:3, Sinaiticus and Vaticanus manuscripts omit. Thaddaeus or Judas, the brother of James (Mark 3:18). (See JUDE.)...

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Leummim in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

le-um'-im (le'ummim): A Dedanite tribe of North Arabia, connected with the LETUSHIM (which see)....

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Levi in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(joined). 1. The name of the third son of Jacob by his wife Leah. (B.C. about 1753.) The name, derived from lavah, "to adhere," gave utterance to the hope of the mother that the affections of her husband, which had hitherto rested on the favored Rachel, would at last be drawn to her: "This time will my husband be joined unto me, because I hav...

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Libni in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Whence sprang LIBNITES (Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18; 1 Chronicles 6:17; 1 Chronicles 6:20). 2. 1 Chronicles 6:29....

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Lebbeus in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a man of heart; praising; confessing...

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Leummim in Naves Topical Bible

-A son of Dedan Ge 25:3...

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Levi in Easton's Bible Dictionary

adhesion. (1.) The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words (Gen. 29:34), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah (Gen. 34:25-31). He and his three sons went down with Jacob (46:11) into Egypt, where he died at...

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