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1. (n.) Frivolity; inappropriate lack of gravity and seriousness in deportment or character; trifling gayety; sportiveness; vanity. 2. (n.) The quality of weighing less than something else of equal bulk; relative lightness, especially as shown by rising through, or floating upon, a contiguous substance; buoyancy; -- opposed to gravity. 3. (n.)
Discover the meaning of Levite in the Bible. Study the definition of Levite with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
Levity is a term used to designate a certain lightness of spirit in opposition to gravity. Nothing can be more proper than for a Christian to wear an air of cheerfulness, and to watch against a morose and gloomy disposition.
Deuteronomy 33:8-10 indicates broadly that the priests were to minister at the altar, burn the sacrifices, and teach the law. Although the Levites have been defined as the descendants of Levi (Gen 29:34), some consider that Levi was an ideal personality (eponym theory).
He put out the form of a hand and took me by a lock of my head, and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the gateway of the inner court that faces north, where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy.
One of the tribe or family of Levi; a descendant of Levi; esp., one subordinate to the priests (who were of the same tribe) and employed in various duties connected with the tabernacle first, and afterward the temple, such as the care of the building, bringing of wood and other necessaries for the sacrifices, the music of the services, etc.
Levites (/ ˈliːvaɪt / LEE-vyte; Hebrew: לְוִיִּם, romanized: Lǝvīyyīm) or Levi[3] are Jewish males who claim patrilineal descent from the Tribe of Levi. [4] . The Tribe of Levi descended from Levi, the third son of Jacob and Leah.
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