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Levite vs Jew

Jew vs Levite

Levite and Jew both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Levite Yes No No No
Jew Yes No No No
As nouns, Jew is a hypernym of Levite; that is, Jew is a word with a broader meaning than Levite:
  • Levite: a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (especially the branch that provided male assistants to the temple priests)
  • Jew: a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Other hypernyms of Levite include Hebrew, Israelite.
Levite (noun) Jew (noun)
a member of the Hebrew tribe of Levi (especially the branch that provided male assistants to the temple priests) a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
Difference between Levite and Jew

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