LEVITES
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- Intermarried with Canaanites (Ezra 9:1,2;10:23,24)
- Prophecies concerning (Jeremiah 33:18; Ezekiel 44:10-14; Malachi 3:3)
- Cities assigned to, in the land of Canaan (Joshua 21)
- Suburbs of their cities were inalienable for debt (Leviticus 25:32-34)
- Sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:9-28)
- Resided also in villages outside of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:29)
- First fruits (Nehemiah 12:44,47)
- Tithes withheld from (Nehemiah 13:10-13; Malachi 3:10)
- Sedition among, led by Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and On, on account of jealousy toward Moses and Aaron (Numbers 16; with4:19,20)
- Tithes and other offerings (Numbers 18:24,26-32; Deuteronomy 18:1-8;26:11-13; Joshua 13:14; N)
- Enrollment of, at Mount Sinai (Numbers 1:47-49;2:33;3:14-39;4:2,3;26:57-62; 1 Chronicles 2)
- Set apart as ministers of religion (Numbers 1:47-54;3:6-16;16:9;26:57-62; Deuteronomy 10:8; Chronicles)
- Exempt from enrollment for military duty (Numbers 1:47-54; with 1 Chronicles 12:26)
- Place of, in encampments and the march (Numbers 1:50-53;2:17;3:23-35)
- The plunder of war, including captives (Numbers 31:30,42-47)
- Substituted in the place of the firstborn children (Numbers 3:12,41-45;8:14,16-18;18:6)
- Three divisions of, each having the name of one of its progenitors-Gershon, Kohath, and Merari (Numbers 3:17)
- Gershonites and their duties (Numbers 3:18-26;4:23-26;10:17)
- The Merarites (Numbers 3:20,33-37;4:31-33;7:8;10:17; 1 Chronicles 6:19,29,3)
- The remaining families appointed to take charge of the ark of the covenant, table, lampstand, altars, and vessels of the sanctuary, the hangings, and all the service (Numbers 3:27-32;4:2-15)
- The Kohathites, consisting of the families of the Amramites, the Izeharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites (Numbers 3:27;4:18-20)
- The chief over the Kohathites was the oldest son of the ruling high priest (Numbers 3:32; 1 Chronicles 9:20)
- Subordinate to the sons of Aaron (Numbers 3:9;8:19;18:6)
- The ruling chief over the Gershonites was the second son of the ruling high priest (Numbers 4:28)
- The chief over the Merarites was the second son of the ruling high priest (Numbers 4:33)