New American Standard Bible 1995

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Luke

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And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other people who were reclining at the table with them.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And Levi Levi, the name of several Isr. H3017    
Analysis:
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gave to make, do V-AIA-3S H4160 ἐποίησεν epoiēsen
a big great Adj-AFS H3173 μεγάλην megalēn
reception a reception, a banquet N-AFS H1403 δοχὴν dochēn
for Him in his house; a house, dwelling N-DFS H3614 οἰκίᾳ oikia
and there was a great much, many Adj-NMS H4183 πολὺς polus
crowd a crowd, multitude, the common people N-NMS H3793 ὄχλος ochlos
of tax collectors a farmer of taxes, i.e. a tax collector N-GMP H5057 τελωνῶν telōnōn
and other other, another Adj-GMP H243 ἄλλων allōn
[people] who usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that RelPro-NMP H3739 οἳ oi
were reclining to lie down, recline V-PPM/P-NMP H2621 κατακείμενοι katakeimenoi
[at the table] with them.      

People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other people who were reclining at the table with them.
King James Bible And Levi gave made him a big reception for Him great feast in his house; own house: and there was a great crowd company of tax collectors publicans and other people who were reclining at the table of others that sat down with them.
Berean Bible And Levi gave made a big reception great banquet for Him in his house; house, and there was a great crowd multitude of tax collectors and other people others, who were reclining at the table with them.
Hebrew Greek English And Levi gave a big reception for Him in his house; and there was a great crowd of tax collectors and other people who were reclining at the table with them.