Λευίς

Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew לֵוִי (lēwî) and -ς (-s, “declension suffix”).

Λευῑ́ς • (Leuī́s) m (genitive Λευί); irregular declension

The uninflected form Λευί (Leuí) is generally used in the LXX, while the inflected form is preferred in the New Testament.

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λευίς ho Leuís
Genitive	τοῦ Λευί toû Leuí
Dative	—
Accusative	τὸν Λευίν tòn Leuín
Vocative	Λευίς Leuís
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Nestle, Eberhard, Aland, Kurt with et al. (2012) Novum Testamentum Graece‎, 28th revised edition, 4th corrected printing edition, Stuttgart: Stuttgart Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, →ISBN
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G3018 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

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