Strong H7145קׇרְחִי
Korahite
- Transliteration
- qorchîy
- Pronunciation
- kor-khee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patronymic from H7141; a Korchite (collectively) or descendant of Korach: - {Korahite} {Korathite} sons of {Kore} Korhite.
Meaning of the name
Korahite = "one of Korah"
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Korah who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.21;
son of: Izhar (H3324);
brother of: Nepheg (H5298), Zichri (H2147) and Shelomith (H8019A);
father of: Assir (H617), Elkanah (H511) and Ebiasaph (H43)
Group of qo.rach (קֹ֫רַח "Korah" H7141I)
son of: Izhar (H3324);
brother of: Nepheg (H5298), Zichri (H2147) and Shelomith (H8019A);
father of: Assir (H617), Elkanah (H511) and Ebiasaph (H43)
Group of qo.rach (קֹ֫רַח "Korah" H7141I)
In the biblical story
Korah
Levite rebel leader; his descendants became temple servants
Korah, a Levite who rebelled against Moses and Aaron; his descendants became temple musicians and gatekeepers (Num.16; 1Ch.6.22,37; 9.19).
In the Bible
Strong H7145 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- korhites4
- korahite1
- korahites1
- korathites1
- kore1
First verses
- Exodus 6:24And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.
- Numbers 26:58These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
- 1 Chronicles 9:19And 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.
- 1 Chronicles 9:31And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.
- 1 Chronicles 12:6Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
- 1 Chronicles 26:1Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 26:19These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
- 2 Chronicles 20:19And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the Lord God of Israel with a loud voice on high.