/ Dictionary / Index L Levi: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Le•vi Pronunciation: (lē'vī, lā'vē for 5 also lē'vē), [key] a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34. one of the 12 tribes of Israel, traditionally descended from him. original name of(def. 1). a Levite. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “a joining.” Le•vi Pronunciation: (le'vē), [key] 1902–75, Italian painter and writer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: levi (Thesaurus) Lévesque leviable Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language