THE LEVITES, THEIR DUTIES AND NUMBER
Although Aaron and his family belong to the tribe of Levi (Exodus 2:1)
the term 'Levites' is usually employed, as here, to denote the
non-Aaronite Levites. The family of Aaron is set apart for the
priesthood (Exodus 28; Leviticus 8:9), and the Levites are designa... [ Continue Reading ]