Genesis 29:34

Contemporary English Version 1995

When Leah's third son was born, she said, “Now my husband will hold me close.” So this son was named Levi.

Cross References

Exodus 2:1

A man from the Levi tribe married a woman from the same tribe,

Genesis 35:23

Jacob had twelve sons while living in northern Syria. His first-born Reuben was the son of Leah, who later gave birth to Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Leah's servant Zilpah had two sons: Gad and Asher. Jacob and his wife Rachel had Joseph and Benjamin. Rachel's servant woman Bilhah had two more sons: Dan and Naphtali.

Genesis 34:25

Three days later the men who had been circumcised were still weak from pain. So Simeon and Levi, two of Dinah's brothers, attacked with their swords and killed every man in the town,

Genesis 4:1

Adam and Eve had a son. Then Eve said, “I'll name him Cain because I got him with the help of the Lord.”

Genesis 30:20

she exclaimed, “God has given me a wonderful gift, and my husband will praise me for giving him six sons.” So she named the boy Zebulun.

Revelation 7:7

12,000 from Simeon, 12,000 from Levi, 12,000 from Issachar,