Strong H6981H6981Gקוֹרֵא

Kore

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6981

Transliteration
qôrê' qôrê'
Pronunciation
{ko-ray'} ko-ray'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.19;
son of: Ebiasaph (H43);
brother of: Assir (H617H); also called Korahite at 1Ch.26.19; 1x

Meaning of the name

Kore = "crier"

General definition

Active participle of H7121; crier;
{Kore} the name of two Israelites: - Kore.

In the biblical story

Kore

Levite gatekeeper

Kore, a Levite gatekeeper, descendant of Korah (1Ch.9.19; 26.1).

In the Bible

Strong H6981G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • kore2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:19
    And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry.
  2. 1 Chronicles 26:1
    Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
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