levite

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a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi
{n} one come form the tribe of Levi, a priest
   a member of the tribe charged with responsibility for Israel's worship The Levites owned no land of their own, but rather lived on the offerings of the Temple sacrifices
{i} member of the tribe of Levi (one of the 12 tribes of Israel)
a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (especially the branch that provided male assistants to the Temple priests)
A member of the Israelite clan charged with responsibility for Israel's worship The Levites traditionally owned no land, but took turns at Temple service and derived their income from the offerings of money and food brought there The Levites' cultic functions included receiving and storing offerings, preparing the daily sacrifices, and singing and instrumental accompaniment
Frock coat
One of the tribe or family of Levi; a descendant of Levi; esp
A priest; so called in contempt or ridicule
   a member of the tribe charged with responsibility for Israel's worship The Levites owned no land of their own, but rather lived on the offerings of the Temple sacrifices
one subordinate to the priests (who were of the same tribe) and employed in various duties connected with the tabernacle first, and afterward the temple, such as the care of the building, bringing of wood and other necessaries for the sacrifices, the music of the services, etc
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