Quick Definition
Levite
Strong's Definition
{something attached, i.e. a wreath}
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H3880 (לִוְיָה)
KJV Usage: Levite.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Levite = see Levi "joined to"
1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah
1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.29.34;
son of: Israel (H3478) and Leah (H3812);
brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Judah (H3063), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074) and Dinah (H1783);
half-brother of: Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144);
father of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115)
Aramaic of le.vi (לֵוִי "Levi" H3878)
§ Levite, of Levi "joined to"
1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah
1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לֵוִי (Aramaic)
lêvý̂y
BDB Definition:
Levite = see Levi joined to
1) the descendants of Levi, the 3rd son of Jacob by Leah
1a) the tribe descended from Levi specially set aside by God for His service
Part of Speech: noun patrial masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: corresponding to H3880
Total KJV Occurrences: 4