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(or Levy) (/ˈliːvaɪ/, Hebrew: לֵּוִי; Standard Levi Tiberian Lēwî)
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*”Levi” was, according to the ‘Book of Genesis’, the 3rd son of ‘Jacob’ and ‘Leah’, and the founder of the Israelite ‘Tribe of Levi’ (the ‘Levites’)*
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(certain religious and political functions were reserved for the ‘Levites’)
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