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Levi
1[lee-vahy, ley-vee, lee-vee]
noun
a son of Jacob and Leah.
one of the 12 tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally descended from him.
original name of the Biblical Matthew.
a Levite.
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “a joining.”
Levi
2[le-vee]
noun
Carlo 1902–75, Italian painter and writer.
Levi
1/ ˈːɪ /
noun
Old Testament
the third son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of the tribe of Levi (Genesis 29:34)
the priestly tribe descended from this patriarch (Numbers 18:21–24)
New Testament another name for Matthew the apostle
Levi
2/ ˈɛː /
noun
Carlo. 1902–75, Italian physician, painter, and writer. Best known for his novel Christ Stopped at Eboli (1947), his other works include The Watch (1952) and Words are Stones (1958)
Primo (ˈpriːməʊ). 1919–87, Italian novelist. His book If This is a Man (1947) relates his experiences in Auschwitz. Other books include The Periodic Table (1956) and The Drowned and the Saved (1988), published after his suicide
Levi
3/ ˈːɪt, ˈlevi, ˈːɪ /
noun
Judaism a descendant of the tribe of Levi who has certain privileges in the synagogue service
Example Sentences
Levi, a 4-year-old mutt, suffered through “a month of real instability,” said owner Jenn Burt, as they moved into temporary quarters with a series of friends in the Pasadena area.
Defender Levi Colwill, 22, said: "You can see the way the fans are celebrating now, it shows how much it means to them."
Super Bowl 60 will be played on 8 February 2026 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, home of the San Francisco 49ers.
A classic denim Levi’s jacket found a new home for $30.
Loyola and Harvard-Westlake tennis players and coach Brian Held honor the memory of Braun Levi, killed last weekend in a tragic accident, before playoff match on Friday.
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