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Levi
לוי he Leui la
In Genesis, the third son of Jacob and a brother of Joseph
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The family as a list · 19
Kinship in an account 19
- child of (child) Jacob in Genesis, a son of Isaac, also known as Israel; the patriarch of the Israelites
- child of (child) Leah Biblical matriarch
- parent of (father) Gershon oldest son of Levi from Old Testament (Genesis 46)
- parent of (father) Jochebed biblical figure, mother of Moses
- parent of (father) Kohath son of Levi and patriarchal founder of the Kohathites
- parent of (father) Merari biblical character (Genesis 46)
- partner of (spouse) Adinah daughter of Jobab
- sibling of Asher biblical figure and son of Jacob and Zilpah
- sibling of Benjamin Biblical character, youngest son of Jacob
- sibling of Dan son of Jacob and founder of the Israelite Tribe of Dan
- sibling of Dinah daughter of Jacob in Hebrew Bible
- sibling of Gad biblical character, seventh son of Jacob
- sibling of Issachar ninth son of Jacob in Genesis
- sibling of Joseph Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel and governor of Egypt during the late Hyksos dynasty
- sibling of Judah biblical figure; fourth son of Jacob and Leah; brother of Joseph
- sibling of Naphtali biblical figure and the sixth son of Jacob through his concubine Bilhah
- sibling of Reuben eldest son of Jacob with Leah, in the Bible
- sibling of Simeon Biblical character; second son of Jacob and Leah
- sibling of Zebulun son of Jacob in Genesis
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