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The levites were priests in the Old Testament and people came to them if they had any pro
plem and also any skin disease.
this is true but incomplete the role of the priest in those days was to teach the decrees to the people that god had given to moses. the priest in those times acted as a mediator between god and the people that is why when sin was committed the people had to go to the priest with a lamb or a heifer to be sacrificed to cover their sin, this was before Christ came and was made the final sacrificial lamb for all sin of man kind. the priest also presented the people offerings to god . free willing offerings, first fruit offerings, one tenth offering so that god would blessed them etc. the priest gave counsel to the people to what ever disputes that may have occurred as well as wise counsel to the kings of Israel they were able to pronounced who was clean and unclean in cases such as leprosy. and they protected the ark of covenant.
in conclusion the priest represented god, this was to be in holiness and righteousness and they had to lead lives of exemplary before the children of Israel
What else can I help you with?
Were Old Testament priests from the tribe of Judah?
No, they were one family from the tribe of the Levites.
What were the priests referred to in the Old Testament?
They were called levis.Answer:They were called Kohanim. The Kohanim were one of the many families of Levis (Levites).
What is another word for priests?
father, elder, monk, confessor, holy man, preacher
Were Old Testament priests members of the tribe of Levi?
Yes, the Old Testament priests were members of the tribe of Levi. The Levites were chosen by God to serve as priests and carry out religious duties for the Israelites in the tabernacle and later in the temple.
What is another name for a high priest of old testament?
In the old testament the high priests were the Levites , and they came from the Levi family, the priestly family.AnswerThe High Priests were descendants of Aaron, who was one of the tribe of Levi.
Who were priests in the Old Testaments?
Some famous priests of the old testament were Aaron and Eli.
Who in the Old Testament could offer sacrifices?
In the Old Testament, priests were the ones who could offer sacrifices.
How many priests carried the Ark of the Covenant?
Levites, not priests. The answer is four.
What priests wear in the Old Testament?
Exodus 39 is where you can find the answer
What age did the Old Testament priests start?
I believe 30 year old
How did the Levites Priests dress?
The Levites Priests dressed in a blue robe with a white hat. They often displayed extravagant outfits that were very bright. They also wore a robe underneath.
What three groups were anointed in the old testament?
Priests Prophets Kings
