Leviticus — (from Greek Λευιτικός , relating to the Levites ). In Judaism it is third book of the Torah which are the five books of Moses, its transliteration is Vayikra . In the Christian bible it is also the third book of what is referred to as the Old… … Wikipedia
Leviticus — 1 Leviticus 2 Leviticus 3 Leviticus 4 Leviticus 5 Leviticus 6 Leviticus 7 Leviticus 8 Leviticus 9 Leviticus 10 Leviticus 11 Leviticus 12 … The King James version of the Bible
Leviticus 18 — is a chapter of the Biblical book of Leviticus. It narrates part of the instructions given to Moses by God on Mount Sinai. The chapter deals with a number of sexual activities considered unclean or abominable . Although the chapter is principally … Wikipedia
Leviticus — third book of the Pentateuch, c.1400, from L.L. Leviticus (liber), lit. book of the Levites, from Gk. to Leuitikon biblion, from Leuites, from Hebrew Lewi. Properly the part of the Pentateuch dealing with the function of the priests who were of… … Etymology dictionary
Leviticus — [lə vit′ikəs] n. [LL(Ec) Leviticus (liber) < Gr(Ec) Leuitikon (biblion), lit., the Levitical (book)] the third book of the Pentateuch in the Bible, containing the laws relating to priests and Levites: abbrev. Lev or Lv … English World dictionary
Leviticus — Le*vit i*cus ( [i^]*k[u^]s), n. [See {Levitical}.] The third canonical book of the Old Testament, containing the laws and regulations relating to the priests and Levites among the Hebrews, or the body of the ceremonial law. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Levitĭcus — Levitĭcus, Name des 3. Buchs Mosis … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Levitĭcus — (lat.), das dritte Buch Mosis, s. Pentateuch … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
LEVITICUS — liber Canonicus S. Scripturae Pentateuchi tertius, a tribu Sacerdotali Levi nomen accepit. Hebr. Vaicra, i. e. Vocavit, Capp. 27. tractat de Sacrificiis, Cerimoniis variis, gradibus confanguinitatis, Festis, Votis, Decimis, Poena blasphemi,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Leviticus — /li vit i keuhs/, n. the third book of the Bible, containing laws relating to the priests and Levites and to the forms of Jewish ceremonial observance. Abbr.: Lev. [ < LL Leviticus (liber) Levitical (book) < Gk Leuitikós. See LEVITE, IC] * * * ▪… … Universalium
