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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Le•vi (lē′vī, lā′vē; for 5 also lē′vē),USA pronunciation n. - Biblea son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Bibleone of the 12 tribes of Israel, traditionally descended from him.
- Theology, Bibleoriginal name of Matthew (def. 1).
- Biblea Levite.
- a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning "a joining.''
Le•vi (le′vē),USA pronunciation n. Car•lo (kär′lô),USA pronunciation 1902–75, Italian painter and writer.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mat•thew (math′yo̅o̅),USA pronunciation n. - Bibleone of the four Evangelists, a customs collector from Capernaum, summoned to be one of the 12 apostles: originally called Levi. Matt. 9:9–13.
- Biblethe first Gospel. Abbr.: Matt.
- a male given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Levi /ˈliːvaɪ/ n - the third son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of the tribe of Levi (Genesis 29:34)
- the priestly tribe descended from this patriarch (Numbers 18:21–24)
- another name for Matthew the apostle
Levi /Italian: ˈlɛːvi/ n - Carlo. 1902–75, Italian physician, painter, and writer. Best known for his novel Christ Stopped at Eboli (1947), his other works include The Watch (1952) and Words are Stones (1958)
- Primo (ˈpriːməʊ). 1919–87, Italian novelist. His book If This is a Man (1947) relates his experiences in Auschwitz. Other books include The Periodic Table (1956) and The Drowned and the Saved (1988), published after his suicide
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Matthew /ˈmæθjuː/ n - Saint Matthew, Levi ⇒ a tax collector of Capernaum called by Christ to be one of the 12 apostles (Matthew 9:9–13; 10:3). Feast day: Sept 21 or Nov 16
- the first Gospel, traditionally ascribed to him
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