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And indeed, those out from the sons of Levi receiving the priestly office have a commandment to take a tenth from the people, according to the Law, that is, from their brothers, though having come out of the loin of Abraham.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the The, the definite article. Art-GFS H3588 οἱ oi
indeed, Indeed, truly. A particle of affirmation, often answered by de, each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other. Conj H3303 μὲν men
sons A son, descendent. N-GMP H5207 υἱῶν uiōn
of Levi (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. N-GMS H3017 Λευὶ leui
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receiving (a) to receive, get, (b) to take, lay hold of. V-PPA-NMP H2983 λαμβάνοντες lambanontes
priestly office The duty (office) of a priest, priesthood. N-AFS H2405 ἱερατείαν ierateian
have To have, hold, possess. V-PIA-3P H2192 ἔχουσιν echousin
a commandment An ordinance, injunction, command, law. N-AFS H1785 ἐντολὴν entolēn
Law, Usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plural: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general. N-AMS H3551 νόμον nomon
out from From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. V-PNA H586 ἀποδεκατοῦν apodekatoun
people, (a) a people, characteristically of God's chosen people, first the Jews, then the Christians, (b) sometimes, but rarely, the people, the crowd. N-AMS H2992 λαὸν laon
brothers, A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. N-AMP H80 ἀδελφοὺς adelphous
And And, even, also, namely. Conj H2539 καίπερ kaiper
having come To go out, come out. V-RPA-AMP H1831 ἐξεληλυθότας exelēluthotas
of Abraham. Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. N-GMS H11 Ἀβραάμ abraam
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People

Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

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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Berean Bible And indeed, those out from the sons of Levi receiving the priestly office have a commandment to take a tenth from the people, according to the Law, that is, from their brothers, though having come out of the loin of Abraham.
King James Bible And indeed, those out from verily they that are of the sons of Levi receiving Levi, who receive the priestly office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take a tenth from tithes of the people, people according to the Law, law, that is, from of their brothers, brethren, though having they come out of the loin loins of Abraham.Abraham:
Hebrew Greek English And indeed, those out from indeed of the sons of Levi receiving who receive the priestly priest's office have a commandment in the Law to take collect a tenth from the people, according to the Law, that is, from their brothers, though having come out of the loin of brethren, although these are descended from Abraham.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And indeed, those out from indeed of the sons of Levi receiving who receive the priestly priest's office have a commandment in the Law to take collect a tenth from the people, according to the Law, that is, from their brothers, though having come out of the loin of brethren, although these are descended from Abraham.