Biblical person
Levi, Son of Alphaeus
disciple
People
also: Levi
Levi, Son of Alphaeus, is named as a tax collector whom Jesus called from a tax booth.
Levi, Son of Alphaeus is the tax collector whom Jesus sees at a tax booth and tells, “Follow me,” in Mark 2:14. Mark identifies him as Alphaeus’s son and says that he arose and followed Jesus. Luke likewise names Levi at a tax booth when Jesus speaks the same call in Luke 5:27. Luke also records that Levi gave a great banquet for him in his house, with tax collectors and others reclining in Luke 5:29.
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Verses
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Books
Mark 2:14
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
Mark · Luke