Levi son of Jacob

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Levi son of Jacob is a biblical patriarch regarded as the ancestor of the Levites, the Israelite tribe traditionally associated with religious and priestly duties.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Levi son of Jacob canonical 1
ethnonym “Levi” 1
לוי בן יעקב 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical patriarch ⓘ
human ⓘ
tribal ancestor ⓘ
associatedWithRole priestly duties ⓘ
religious service ⓘ
child Gershon ⓘ
Kohath ⓘ
Merari ⓘ
coParticipantInEvent Simeon ⓘ
curseOrProphecy Jacob’s prophecy of dispersion in Israel ⓘ
ethnicGroup Israelites ⓘ
father Jacob ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Levi ⓘ
grandchild Amram ⓘ
Hebron ⓘ
Izhar ⓘ
Libni ⓘ
Mahli ⓘ
Mushi ⓘ
Shimei ⓘ
Uzziel ⓘ
languageOfName Hebrew ⓘ
mentionedIn Book of Genesis ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Bible
mother Leah ⓘ
nameMeaning joined ⓘ
notableDescendant Aaron ⓘ
Aaronic priests ⓘ
linked to: Aaronic priesthood

Levitical priests ⓘ
Miriam ⓘ
Moses ⓘ
notableEvent violence at Shechem ⓘ
positionInBirthOrder third son of Jacob ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
ancient Israelite religion ⓘ
sibling Asher ⓘ
Benjamin ⓘ
Dan ⓘ
Gad ⓘ
Issachar ⓘ
Joseph ⓘ
Judah ⓘ
linked to: Yehuda

Naphtali ⓘ
Reuben ⓘ
Simeon ⓘ
Zebulun ⓘ
spouse unidentified wife ⓘ
traditionalBurialPlace Tomb of the Patriarchs (Hebron, by tradition) ⓘ
tribalAncestorOf Levites ⓘ
linked to: Tribe of Levi

Tribe of Levi ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judah son of Jacob → sibling → Levi son of Jacob ⓘ
שבט לוי → מוצא מ → לוי בן יעקב ⓘ
linked to: Levi son of Jacob
Halevi → component → ethnonym “Levi” ⓘ
linked to: Levi son of Jacob