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Claude (given name) — Claude Claude Debussy (1862 1918), French composer Pronunciation /clod/ Gender us … Wikipedia
Levi (disambiguation) — Levi was, according to the Book of Genesis, the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Levi.Levi may also refer to: * The Laevi, or Levi, a Ligurian people in Gallia Transpadana * Levi II (fl. 3rd century), one of the amoraim * Levi (New Testament),… … Wikipedia
Levi II — Levi was a Jewish Palestinian scholar of the 3rd century (third amoraic generation), contemporary of Ze era I and Abba b. Kahana (Yer. Ma as. iii. 51a). In a few instances he is quoted as Levi b. Laḥma (Ḥama; comp. Yer. R. H. iv. 59a with R. H.… … Wikipedia
Levi — /lee vuy, lay vee/; for 5 also /lee vee/, n. 1. a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34. 2. one of the 12 tribes of Israel, traditionally descended from him. 3. original name of Matthew (def. 1). 4. a Levite. 5. a male given name: from a Hebrew word… … Universalium
name — namer, n. /naym/, n., v., named, naming, adj. n. 1. a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known. 2. mere designation, as distinguished from fact:… … Universalium
Levi — There are three possible sources of this intriguing name. In England the first probability is that it derives from the Olde English pre 7th century baptismal or given name Lefwi , composed of the elements leof , dear, beloved, the wig war. Quite… … Surnames reference
Levi Bellfield — Background information Born 17 May 1968 (1968 05 17) (age 43) Isleworth, Greater London, England Conviction Abduction Attempted murder Disposal of evidence Murder … Wikipedia
LEVI — (Heb. לֵוִי), third son of Jacob and Leah, born in Paddan Aram (Gen. 29:34); father of the tribe named after him. The name Levi is explained in the Pentateuch by Leah s words at his birth: Now this time my husband will become attached to me (Heb … Encyclopedia of Judaism
LEVI, PRIMO — (1919–1987), Italian author. Levi was born in Turin and trained as a chemist, receiving his degree from the University of Turin three years after Mussolini had barred Jews from higher education. Although he had a bar mitzvah he was far from his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Levi ben Sisi — or Levi bar Sisi (Sisyi, Susyi, Hebrew: לוי בר סיסי) was a Jewish scholar, disciple of the patriarch Judah I, and school associate of his son Simeon (Ab. Zarah 19a); one of the semi tannaim of the last decades of the 2nd century and of the early… … Wikipedia
