New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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And he made houses on high places, and made priests from among all the people who were not of the sons of Levi.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And he made do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּ֖עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
houses a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֣ית beit
on high places, a high place Noun H1116 בָּמֹ֑ות ba·mo·vt;
and made do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּ֤עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
priests priest Noun H3548 כֹּֽהֲנִים֙ ko·ha·nim
from among all an end Noun H7098 מִקְצֹ֣ות mik·tzo·vt
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
were not of the sons son Noun H1121 מִבְּנֵ֥י mib·be·nei
of Levi. a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him Noun H3878 לֵוִֽי׃ le·vi.
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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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New American Standard Bible 1995 And he made houses on high places, and made priests from among all the people who were not of the sons of Levi.
King James Bible And he made houses on an house of high places, and made priests from among all of the people who lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.
Hebrew Greek English And he made houses on high places, and made priests from among all the people who were not of the sons of Levi.