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HebrewH7141Proper Noun (Masculine)

קֹ֫רַח

qo.rach

22Occurrences
H7141Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites

from H7139 (קָרַח); ice;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Esau (H6215) and Oholibamah (H0173); brother of: Jeush (H3266) and Jalam (H3281); half-brother of: Eliphaz (H0464) and Reuel (H7467) § Korah = "bald" 1) son of Izhar, grandson of Kohath, great grandson of Levi and leader of the rebellion of the Israelites against Moses and Aaron while in the wilderness; punished and died by an earthquake and flames of fire 2) the 3rd son of Esau by Aholibamah and one of the dukes of ) son of Eliphaz by Adah, duke of Edom, and nephew of 1 4) one of the 'sons' of Hebron

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

קֹ֫רַח appears 22 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
13
Genesis
4
1 Chronicles
3
Exodus
2

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:35BSB

The sons of Esau:Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

Exodus 6:24BSB

The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. These were the clans of the Korahites.

Genesis 36:18BSB

These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. They are the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

Numbers 16:8BSB

Moses also said to Korah, “Now listen, you sons of Levi!

Numbers 16:27BSB

So they moved away from the dwellings of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. Meanwhile, Dathan and Abiram had come out and stood at the entrances to their tents with their wives and children and infants.

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