levitical

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: Le=vit=i=cal
• COUNT in NET: 15 in 15 verses (in OT : 14 in 14 verses) (in NT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

levitical, a. [L. Leviticus, Gr. Leyitiko`s.].

•  Of or pertaining to a Levite or the Levites.  [1913 Webster]
•  Priestly.  Milton.  [1913 Webster]
•  Of or pertaining to, or designating, the law contained in the book of Leviticus.  Ayliffe.  [1913 Webster]

Levitical degrees, degrees of relationship named in Leviticus, within which marriage is forbidden.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

levitical, adj.
1 of the Levites or the tribe of Levi.
2 of the Levites' ritual.
3 of Leviticus.

Etymology

LL leviticus f. Gk leuitikos (as LEVITE)