Λευί

Levi

Translated by Catharine Roth17 Mar 2009Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 22 words

A proper name.¹
[He] whose tribe used to fill an order of priesthood.²
Also [sc. attested is] *leui/ths ["Levite"], [meaning] a priest.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λευί· ὄνομα κύριον. οὗ ἡ φυλὴ ἱερατείας τάξιν ἐπλήρου. καὶ Λευίτης, ὁ ἱερεύς.

Betacode

*leui/: o)/noma ku/rion. ou(= h( fulh\ i(eratei/as ta/cin e)plh/rou. kai\ *leui/ths, o( i(ereu/s.