Study it in the app“And those from among the sons of Levi who receive the priesthood have a commandment to collect a tenth from the people according to the law, that is, from their brothers, although these have come from the loins of Abraham.”
Andκαὶthoseοἱfrom amongἐκthe sonsτῶν υἱῶνof LeviΛευὶwho receiveλαμβάνοντεςthe priesthoodτὴν ἱερατείανhaveἔχουσινa commandmentἐντολὴνto collect a tenth fromἀποδεκατοῦνthe peopleτὸν λαὸνaccording toκατὰthe law,τὸν νόμονthat is,τοῦτ’ ἔστινfrom their brothers,τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς αὐτῶνalthough theseκαίπερhave comeἐξεληλυθόταςfromἐκthe loinsτῆς ὀσφύοςof Abraham.Ἀβραάμ
descendant
A descendant: "son of David".
Where else “huiōn” appearsLevi
Levi: the son of Jacob, ancestor of the priestly tribe; also the name of other men, among them the tax collector who followed Jesus.
Where else “Leui” appearsreceive
To be given something, like the Spirit.
Where else “lambanontes” appearspriesthood
Priesthood, the office of priest.
Where else “hierateian” appearshave
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echousin” appearscommandment
What God or Jesus orders to be done, with his authority, to be carried out.
Where else “entolēn” appearstithe
Give a tenth, pay tithes; also collect the tenth.
Where else “apodekatoun” appearspeople
A people, above all Israel, God's people.
Where else “laon” appearslaw
The instructions God gave Israel through Moses; also, the whole of Scripture.
Where else “nomon” appearsbe
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appearsfellow countryman
A neighbor, someone of the same people.
Where else “adelphous” appearsalthough
Although.
Where else “kaiper” appearsspread
To come from somewhere; for news to spread.
Where else “exelēlythotas” appearswaist
Waist, loins. To "gird the loins" is to get ready to work or travel.
Where else “osphyos” appearsAbraham
Abraham, the father of the people of Israel, to whom God promised to bless all the families of the earth through his offspring.
Where else “Abraam” appears4See then how great this one was, to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils.
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6But the one whose descent is not traced from them has collected a tenth from Abraham and has blessed the one who has the promises.
