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H428 These אלה

H7218 chief ראשׁי

H1 fathers האבות

H3881 of the Levites ללוים

H8435 throughout their generations לתלדותם

H7218 were chief ראשׁים

H428 these אלה

H3427 dwelt ישׁבו

H3389 at Jerusalem בירושׁלם׃

H428 These

H7218 chief

H1 fathers

the

H3881 Levites

were

H7218 chief

throughout

their

H8435 generations

H428 these

H3427 dwelt

H3389 Jerusalem

Strongs: H3881

Hebrew: לֵוִיִּי

Transliteration: Lêvîyîy

Pronunciation: lay-vee-ee'

Part of Speech: Adjective

Bible Usage: Levite.

Definition:

a Leviite or descendant of Levi

Levite = see Levi "joined to"

1. the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah

a. the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.