Λευΐτης

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μηδὲν κοτυλίζειν, ἀλλὰ καταπάττειν χύδην → not to sell by the cupful, but to dole out indiscriminately | not to sell by retail but wholesale

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Λευΐτης: -ου, ὁ, τάξις ἱερατικὴ παρ’ Ἰουδαίοις ἐκ τῶν ἀπογόνων τοῦ Λευῒ υἱοῦ τοῦ Ἰακώβ, ἐν στενωτέρᾳ δὲ σημασίᾳ Λευῖται ὠνομάζοντο οἱ βοηθοὶ ἱερέων, ὡς μὴ ὄντες ἐκ τῆς φυλῆς τοῦ Ἀαρών, ὑπηρέτουν δὲ τοὺς ἱερεῖς εἰς τὰς κατωτέρας τοῦ ναοῦ ἐργασίας, κτλ., ἴδε Κοντογόν. Ἐγχειρίδ. Ἑβρ. Ἀρχαιολ. σ. 8, 119, 310, Εὐαγγ. κ. Λουκ. ι΄, 32, Ἐκκλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ὁ) :
lévite.
Étymologie: mot hébreu.

English (Strong)

from Λευΐ; a Levite, i.e. descendant of Levi: Levite.