Why is the Book of Leviticus Called Leviticus?

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Understanding the Name and Its Origins Leviticus is the third book of the Bible. It is a crucial part of the Torah, also known as the Pentateuch. The name “Leviticus” comes from the Latin Vulgate, which in turn is derived from the Greek “Leuitikon.” The Greek name refers to the Levites, a priestly tribe in Israel. This connection is essential for...

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