Leviticus

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromτο Λευιτικόν
2. Latin · derived fromLiber Lēvīticus
3. English todayLeviticus

Derived from the Latin Liber Lēvīticus which is from the Ancient Greek το Λευιτικόν (to Leuitikón), "of the Levites [priestly class]". In Jewish writings it is customary to cite the book by its first word, וַיִּקְרָא (Vayikrá, “and he called”).