Exodus 2:1
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
KJV
Egressus est post hæc vir de domo Levi : et accepit uxorem stirpis suæ.
Vulgate
Ἦν δέ τις ἐκ τῆς φυλῆς Λευεὶ ὃς ἔλαβεν τῶν θυγατέρων Λευεί.
LXX
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
ASV
וַ/יֵּ֥לֶךְ אִ֖ישׁ מִ/בֵּ֣ית לֵוִ֑י וַ/יִּקַּ֖ח אֶת בַּת לֵוִֽי
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בַּת
bt
noun · 585×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
לֵוִ֖י
lvy
noun · 60×
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers Jacob and Esau, Joseph's rise in Egypt, the famine, Jacob's family settling in Goshen, the enslavement of Israel, the birth and early life of Moses, the ten plagues, and the Exodus from Egypt including the crossing of the Red Sea.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 6:1 — The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- 1Chr 23:12 — The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.
- Exod 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
- Exod 6:20 — And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
- Gen 29:34 — And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Now this time will my husband be joined unto me, because I have born him three sons: therefore was his name called Levi.
- Num 26:59 — And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
- Num 26:59 — And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.