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Strong's G3018 Λευΐς (leuis)

Leuis means “Levi” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3018 — yegia (“work”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3018
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 4

Strong's G3018 Quick Answer

Strong's G3018 Λευΐς (Leuis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Leuis (lyoo-is"') n/p. 1. Lewis (i.e. Levi), a Christian [a form of G3017] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include levi. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
Leuis (lyoo-is"') n/p. 1. Lewis (i.e. Levi), a Christian [a form of G3017]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
levi

Meaning and Definition

Leuis (lyoo-is"') n/p. 1. Lewis (i.e. Levi), a Christian [a form of G3017] KJV: Levi Root(s): G3017 Compare: G3017

Original Word
Λευΐς
Transliteration
Leuis
Derivation
Root: Λευΐ R1: 3017
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3018. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Levi

Usage: Λευεί (indecl.) and Λευείς (Rec. -υΐ, -υΐς), genitive Λευεί, accusative -είν, ὁ (Heb. H3878) Levi; __1. the son of Jacob: Heb.7:5, 9, Rev.7:7. __2. Son of Melchi: Luk.3:24. __3. Son of Simeon: Luk.3:29. __4. Son of Alphæus (cf. Μαθθαῖος): Mrk.2:14 (WH, mg., Ἰάκωβον), Luk.5:27, 29.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3018 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Leuis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Levi Mark 2:14

How Strong's G3018 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3018 (Λευΐς) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3018 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3018 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Mark 2:14 KJV

And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.

Luke 5:27 KJV

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.

Luke 5:29 KJV

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

Strong's G3018 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 9:14 Septuagint / Brenton

Then Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Theocanus accordingly took this matter upon them: and Meshullam and Levi and Shabbethai helped them.

4 Maccabees 2:19 Septuagint / Brenton

For why, else, does our most wise father Jacob blame Simeon and Levi for having irrationally slain the whole race of the Shechemites, saying, Cursed be their anger.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3018.

Mark 2:14 New Testament, KJV
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
Luke 5:27 New Testament, KJV
And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
Luke 5:29 New Testament, KJV
And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
1 Esdras 9:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Theocanus accordingly took this matter upon them: and Meshullam and Levi and Shabbethai helped them.
4 Maccabees 2:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For why, else, does our most wise father Jacob blame Simeon and Levi for having irrationally slain the whole race of the Shechemites, saying, Cursed be their anger.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3018, grouped by book.

Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3018 FAQ

What does leuis (Λευΐς) mean?

Leuis (Strong's G3018) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Levi". Leuis (lyoo-is"') n/p. 1. Lewis (i.e. Levi), a Christian [a form of G3017]

How many times is leuis (Λευΐς) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G3018 across 4 books.

Where can I study leuis (Λευΐς) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3018 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate leuis (Λευΐς)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as levi. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3018 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3018, with linked reader references where each row is available.