Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Levi

Name Levi     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning United, joined.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Levi is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is united, joined, adhered.

Levi is pronounced lay-vee'.

Levi is the name of three men in the Bible.

Levi was the third son of Jacob and Leah. He was the founder of the Levite tribe, which served the priestly role for all the other tribes of Israel. Levi and his brother Simeon destroyed the city of Shechem, and killed its inhabitants in revenge for the rape of their sister Dinah. Levi had three sons Gershon, Kohath and Merari.

Levi was a son of Melchi. He was one of the ancestors of Jesus Christ.

Levi was a son of Simeon. He was one of the ancestors of Jesus Christ.

Biblical reference for baby name Levi:
Genesis 29:34; 34:25, 30; 35:23; 46:11; 49:5; Exodus 1:2; 2:1; 6:16, 19; 32:26, 28; Numbers 1:49; 3:6, 15, 17; 4:2; 16:1, 7, 8; 16:10; 17:3, 8; 18:2, 21; 26:59; Deuteronomy 10:8, 9; 18:1; 21:5; 27:12; 31:9; 33:8; Joshua 13:14, 33; 21:10; 1 Kings 12:31; 1 Chronicles 2:1; 6:1, 16, 38, 43, 47; 9:18; 12:26; 21:6; 23:6, 14, 24; 24:20; Ezra 8:15, 18; Nehemiah 10:39; 12:23, Psalms 135:20; Ezekiel 40:46; 48:31; Zechariah 12:13; Malachi 2:4, 8; 3:3; Luke 3:24, 29; Hebrews 7:5, 9; Revelations 7:7
Strong's Bible concordance H3878

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