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Luke

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After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, "Follow Me."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
After with, among, after Prep H3326 μετὰ meta
that He went to go or come out of V-AIA-3S H1831 ἐξῆλθεν exēlthen
out and noticed to behold, look upon V-AIM-3S H2300 ἐθεάσατο etheasato
a tax a place of (collecting) toll N-ANS H5058 τελώνιον telōnion
collector a farmer of taxes, i.e. a tax collector N-AMS H5057 τελώνην telōnēn
named a name, authority, cause N-DNS H3686 ὀνόματι onomati
Levi Levi, the name of several Isr. H3017    
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sitting to be seated V-PPM/P-AMS H2521 καθήμενον kathēmenon
in the tax booth, a place of (collecting) toll N-ANS H5058    
and He said to say H3004    
to him, "Follow to follow V-PMA-2S H190 ἀκολούθει akolouthei
Me."      

People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, "Follow Me."
King James Bible After that He And after these things he went out forth, and noticed saw a tax collector publican, named Levi Levi, sitting in at the tax booth, receipt of custom: and He he said to unto him, "Follow Me."Follow me.
Berean Bible After that And after these things He went out forth and noticed saw a tax collector named Levi sitting in at the tax booth, and booth. And He said to him, "Follow “Follow Me."”
Hebrew Greek English After that He went out and noticed a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax booth, and He said to him, "Follow Me."