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HebrewH6956Noun

קְהָתִי

qo.ha.ti

13Occurrences
H6956Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Kohathite (collectively) or descendants of Kehath

patronymically from H6955 (קְהָת);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Someone descended from Kohath who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Levi (H3878); brother of: Gershon (H1648), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115); father of: Amram (H6019), Izhar (H3324), Hebron (H2275B) and Uzziel (H5816) Group of qe.hat (*קְהָת *"Kohath" H6955) § Kohathites, of Kohath "assembly" the descendants of Kohath, the 2nd son of Levi

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--PG

Full Description

N:N--PG

Occurrences

קְהָתִי appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
7
2 Chronicles
3
Joshua
2
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 9:32BSB

Some of their Kohathite brothers were responsible for preparing the rows of the showbread every Sabbath.

2 Chronicles 29:12BSB

Then the Levites set to work:Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites;Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites;Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites;

Joshua 21:4BSB

The first lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

Numbers 10:21BSB

Then the Kohathites set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.

Numbers 3:27BSB

From Kohath came the clans of the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites; these were the clans of the Kohathites.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.