Lexicon :: Strong's G3018 - leuis

Λευίς
Transliteration
leuis (Key)
Pronunciation
lyoo-is'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A form of Λευί (G3017)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Λευὶν — 2x
Λευὶς — 1x
Λευὶς — 1x
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 4:234,529

Strong’s Definitions

†Λευΐς Leuḯs, lyoo-is'; a form of G3017; Lewis (i.e. Levi), a Christian:—Levi.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3018 in the following manner: Levi (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3018 in the following manner: Levi (3x).

  1. Levi = "joined"

    1. the son of Alphaeus, a collector of customs

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Λευΐς Leuḯs, lyoo-is'; a form of G3017; Lewis (i.e. Levi), a Christian:—Levi.
STRONGS G3018:
Λευί and Λευίς (T Tr (yet see below) WH Λευεις (but Lachmann Λευίς; see εἰ, ἰ)), genitive Λευί (T Tr WH Λευει), accusative Λευίν (T WH Λεύειν, so Tr except in Mark 2:14) (Buttmann, 21 (19); Winer's Grammar, § 10, 1), ὁ (Hebrew לֵוִי a joining, from לָוָה, cf. Genesis 29:34), Levi;
1. the third son of the patriarch Jacob by his wife Leah, the founder of the tribe of Israelites which bears his name: Hebrews 7:5, 9; (Revelation 7:7).
2. the son of Melchi, one of Christ's ancestors: Luke 3:24.
3. the son of Simeon, also an ancestor of Christ: Luke 3:29.
4. the son of Alphaeus, a collector of customs ((A. V. publican)): Mark 2:14 (here WH (rejected) marginal reading Ἰάκωβον (see their note at the passage, cf. Weiss in Meyer on Matthew 7te Aufl., p. 2)); Luke 5:27, 29; according to common opinion he is the same as Matthew the apostle (Matthew 9:9); but cf. Grimm in the Theol. Studien und Kritiken for 1870. p. 727ff; (their identity is denied also by Nicholson on Matthew 9:9; yet see Patritius, De Evangeliis, 1., the passage cited i. quaest. 1; Venables in Alex.'s Kitto, under the word Matthew; Meyer, Commentary on Matthew, Introductory § 1).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
29:34
Matthew
7; 9:9; 9:9
Mark
2:14; 2:14
Luke
3:24; 3:29; 5:27; 5:29
Hebrews
7:5; 7:9
Revelation
7:7
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