# Λευί (leui)

Strong’s G3017. 8 New Testament occurrences.

(Hebrew), Levi, (a) an ancestor of Jesus, (b) another ancestor of Jesus, (c) third son of Jacob, the patriarch, and founder of a tribe named after him, (d) son of Alphaeus, and called Matthew, a revenue officer and one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/leui-g3017

## Occurrences

- [Mark 2:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/2/14) — And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
- [Luke 3:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/3/24) — Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,
- [Luke 3:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/3/29) — Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,
- [Luke 5:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/5/27) — And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
- [Luke 5:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/5/29) — And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
- [Hebrews 7:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/7/5) — And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, t…
- [Hebrews 7:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/7/9) — And as I may so say, Levi also, who receiveth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
- [Revelation 7:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/7/7) — Of the tribe of Simeon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Levi were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Issachar were sealed twelve thousand.