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Luke

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And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.

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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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American Standard Version And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.
King James Bible And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great multitude company of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat sat down with them.
Berean Bible And Levi made him a great feast banquet for Him in his house: house, and there was a great multitude of publicans tax collectors and of others that others, who were sitting at meat reclining with them.
Hebrew Greek English And Levi made him gave a great feast big reception for Him in his house: house; and there was a great multitude crowd of publicans tax collectors and of others that other people who were sitting reclining at meat the table with them.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Levi made him gave a great feast big reception for Him in his house: house; and there was a great multitude crowd of publicans tax collectors and of others that other people who were sitting reclining at meat the table with them.